Juncus sarophorus

Broom Rush at Tennent, ACT

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Identification history

Juncus sarophorus	3 Apr 2023	JaneR
Juncus sp.	2 Apr 2023	CarbonAI
Juncus sp.	2 Apr 2023	JaneR

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Help needed - Unable to resolve this one. Approx 125 cm tall. Pith continuous. Cataphylls to 35 cm, straw coloured inside and out. Involucral bract longer than inflorescence, to 15 cm mostly. Growing in small montane pond.

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Tapirlord wrote:

2 Apr 2023

Looks like J.sarophorus which can have continous pith.

JaneR wrote:

3 Apr 2023

Ah ! thank you, Ciaran.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.901642 -35.532739
Altitude 1346.0m
Maps Namadgi National Park
Places Tennent, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
31 Mar 2023 03:08 PM Recorded on
JaneR Recorded by
Collections
Plants Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes

Additional information

1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Juncus sarophorus Scientific name
Broom Rush Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1346.04m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
In flower

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