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Eleocharis atricha

Tuber Spikerush at Downer, ACT

Eleocharis atricha at Downer, ACT - 11 Jan 2021
Eleocharis atricha at Downer, ACT - 11 Jan 2021
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Eleocharis atricha 11 Jan 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Eleocharis atricha 11 Jan 2021 JaneR

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one small lump (so probably just one plan) nestling in amongst Juncus tussock, in small sedgeland at head of dam.

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waltraud wrote:
   11 Jan 2021
Super finding, thanks Jane and happy new year.
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waltraud wrote:
   11 Jan 2021
About a year ago your reported Eleocharis sp.at the same place; see Eleocharis sp. (Spike-rush)
I wonder whether the Eleocharis sp. was in fact E. atricha?
JaneR wrote:
   11 Jan 2021
No, it’s not the same location for the two sightings.
And not the same species: spike coloration is different.

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