Schoenus maschalinus

leafy bog-rush at Bendoura, NSW

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Identification history

Schoenus maschalinus	27 Oct 2023	Tapirlord
Cyperus eragrostis	27 Oct 2023	CarbonAI
Schoenus maschalinus	27 Oct 2023	JaneR

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growing in semi-shade from adjacent shrubs around a wetland; on damp fibrous-organic soils, with other short post-inundation species; flowering; forming runners.

3 comments

JaneR wrote:

27 Oct 2023

As this is the first record of this species for CNM, and also the first time I have ever seen this species, I would appreciate confirmation/query from @tapirlord and @natureguy

Tapirlord wrote:

27 Oct 2023

Keyed fairly easily in Vicflora off your images Jane, a nice find!

natureguy wrote:

27 Oct 2023

Yeah looks okay, I suspect you two have more experience with this though, thanks.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.704911 -35.502842
Altitude 655.9m
Maps Back Creek TSR
Places Bendoura, NSW

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
25 Oct 2023 03:55 PM Recorded on
JaneR Recorded by
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Plants Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes JaneR

Additional information

Less than 10cm Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Schoenus maschalinus Scientific name
leafy bog-rush Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 775.03m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
In flower

Record quality

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