Eleocharis sphacelata

Tall Spike-rush at Paddys River, ACT

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Identification history

	Eleocharis sphacelata	14 Mar 2022	MichaelBedingfield
	Eleocharis sphacelata	14 Mar 2022	JaneR

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Extensive patches in dam, very turbid water, in a highly disturbed area. Most fruits have fallen: reproductive phase over. Very little signs of grazing (no stock in area). Long-term persistence of Tall Spike Rush threatened by establishment of Typha orientalis in eastern corner.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.923753 -35.354514
Altitude 685.5m
Places Paddys River, ACT

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
13 Mar 2022 11:43 AM Recorded on
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JaneR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes Plants

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1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

Species information

Eleocharis sphacelata Scientific name
Tall Spike-rush Common name
Not Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1233.5m Recorded at altitude
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