Schoenus nitens

Shiny Bog-rush at Lake Bathurst, NSW

Schoenus nitens at Lake Bathurst, NSW - 10 Oct 2015 11:17 AM
Schoenus nitens at Lake Bathurst, NSW - 10 Oct 2015 11:17 AM
Schoenus nitens at Lake Bathurst, NSW - 10 Oct 2015 11:17 AM
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Identification history

Schoenus nitens 23 Mar 2025 Tapirlord
Schoenus nitens 22 Mar 2025 AndyRoo

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During Friends of Grasslands field trip. No GPS device to hand. Location guesstimated based on contextual landscape pics. 50 cent coin provided for scale.

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Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Schoenus nitens Scientific name
  • Shiny Bog-rush Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 6.53m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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