Bolboschoenus medianus

A Sedge at Fyshwick, ACT

Bolboschoenus medianus at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Jan 2023
Bolboschoenus medianus at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Jan 2023
Bolboschoenus medianus at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Jan 2023
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Bolboschoenus medianus 2 Jan 2023 Tapirlord
Bolboschoenus medianus 2 Jan 2023 MatthewFrawley

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Tragopogon porrifolius (Salsify, Oyster Plant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Nov 2024 by JimL
Cyprinus carpio (Common Carp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by JimL
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Oct 2024 by JimL
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Oct 2024 by RomanSoroka
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Sep 2024 by RodDeb
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Sep 2024 by RodDeb
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Oriental Weatherloach) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Sep 2024 by RomanSoroka
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Aug 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Aug 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jul 2024 by RodDeb
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 30 Jun 2024 by JimL
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 28 Jun 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 28 Jun 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 29 May 2024 by davidcunninghamwildlife
Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 19 May 2024 by BenW
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 18 Apr 2024 by RodDeb
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 15 Apr 2024 by Thurstan
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 10 Apr 2024 by AlisonMilton
Fraxinus sp. (An Ash) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 28 Mar 2024 by rainer
Typha domingensis (Bullrush) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 1 Mar 2024 by JimL
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 1 Mar 2024 by JimL
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 19 Feb 2024 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 7 Feb 2024 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 14 Jan 2024 by BenW
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 14 Jan 2024 by BenW
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 1 Jan 2024 by Dalice
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 1 Dec 2023 by JimL
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 1 Dec 2023 by JimL
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 30 Nov 2023 by jb2602
Eucalyptus leucoxylon (Yellow Gum) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 26 Nov 2023 by JP95
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Oct 2023 by Christine
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Oct 2023 by JimL
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Ranunculus sceleratus (Celery Buttercup) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Ranunculus papulentus (Large River Buttercup) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Sep 2023 by davidcunninghamwildlife
Azolla rubra (Red Water Fern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Jul 2023 by AlisonMilton
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 May 2023 by AlisonMilton
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Apr 2023 by Christine
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by regeraghty
Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by JimL
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by JimL
Gambusia holbrooki (Gambusia, Plague minnow, Mosquito fish) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by Christine
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Oct 2022 by Christine
Mus musculus (House Mouse) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 May 2022 by trevsci
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by RodDeb
Bermius brachycerus (A grasshopper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Apr 2022 by RodDeb
Pristaulacus sp. (genus) (A parasitic wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by TimL
Bibio superfluus (Garden maggot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Sep 2021 by JohnBundock
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Sep 2021 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Aug 2021 by AlisonMilton
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jun 2021 by RodDeb
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Bolboschoenus medianus (A Sedge) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Mar 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Feb 2021 by RodDeb
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Feb 2021 by RodDeb
Sceliphron laetum (Common mud dauber wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2021 by RodDeb
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Lemna disperma (Common Duck-weed) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Physa acuta (European physa, Left-handed pondsnail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Dec 2020 by Ct1000
Emydura macquarii (Macquarie Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by davidcunninghamwildlife
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Nov 2020 by rawshorty
Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Petrochelidon ariel (Fairy Martin) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by Chris Appleton
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Diplopoda (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2020 by YellowButton
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by jbromilow50
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Falco berigora (Brown Falcon) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Jul 2020 by Christine
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Jul 2020 by roymcd
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Jul 2020 by JohnBundock
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Jun 2020 by Roger
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 May 2020 by Tim L
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 May 2020 by Tim L
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 May 2020 by RodDeb
Accipiter fasciatus (Brown Goshawk) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Apr 2020 by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Mar 2020 by Christine
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Mar 2020 by Christine
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Mar 2020 by Christine
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Notonectidae (family) (Backswimmer) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by RodDeb

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 1 Jan 2023 08:31 AM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Bolboschoenus medianus Scientific name
  • A Sedge Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 758.81m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Scirpus medianus

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