Eleocharis acuta

Common Spike-rush at Garran, ACT

Eleocharis acuta at Garran, ACT - 21 Jan 2022
Eleocharis acuta at Garran, ACT - 21 Jan 2022
Eleocharis acuta at Garran, ACT - 21 Jan 2022
Eleocharis acuta at Garran, ACT - 21 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Eleocharis acuta 23 Jan 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Eleocharis acuta 23 Jan 2022 Tapirlord

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Am confident of the ID, plants are to tall for atricha, to 50cm. I’m a drainage soak rhn.

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   23 Jan 2022
Thanks Ciaran - I have been meaning to get around to posting some of the more prolific of Red Hill's wet year plants. Great that you are doing this.

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Sighting information

  • 15 Abundance
  • 21 Jan 2022 11:38 AM Recorded on
  • Tapirlord Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Eleocharis acuta Scientific name
  • Common Spike-rush Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1250.16m Recorded at altitude
  • 115 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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