Eleocharis (genus)
Spike-rush at Borough, NSW
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| Eleocharis (genus) | JaneR | 20 Oct 2025 | |
| Eleocharis acuta | CarbonAI | 20 Oct 2025 | |
| Eleocharis (genus) | Paul4K | 20 Oct 2025 |
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20 Oct 2025
Probably is Eleocharis acuta ( the most common Eleocharis ) but always the off chance of a different species. Useful details are: shape of culm: sheath, mouth and mucro.
Location information
- Maps Boro
- Places Borough, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- Paul4K Recorded by
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
Collections
- Paul4K NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Eleocharis (genus) Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes Plants
Species information
- Eleocharis (genus) Scientific name
- Spike-rush Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 810m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
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4 / 7
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