Juncus tenuis

Slender Rush at Tennent, ACT

Juncus tenuis at Tennent, ACT - 31 Mar 2023
Juncus tenuis at Tennent, ACT - 31 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Juncus tenuis 2 Apr 2023 JaneR

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User's notes

height just over 30-40 cm. Tufted. Involucral bracts long, to 15 cm. Has leaves (2-5). Occasional along dry parts of trail, but dense where flow crosses trail.

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Sighting information

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Juncus tenuis Scientific name
  • Slender Rush Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor weed or pest
  • 825.89m to 1685.35m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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