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Juncus acutus

Sharp Rush at Windellama, NSW

Juncus acutus at Windellama, NSW - 2 Feb 2023
Juncus acutus at Windellama, NSW - 2 Feb 2023
Juncus acutus at Windellama, NSW - 2 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Juncus acutus 3 Feb 2023 JaneR

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large tussocks over 1 m tall Very sharp pungent tips About 3 large tussocks and several shorter less developed plants

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   6 Feb 2023
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Location information

Species information

  • Juncus acutus Scientific name
  • Sharp Rush Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor Weed or Pest

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 2 Feb 2023 05:01 PM Recorded on
  • JaneR Recorded by

Additional information

  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

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