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Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes

Rush, Sedge or Mat Rush species

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35 species

Carex disticha (Brown Sedge)

Carex disticha
Carex disticha
Carex disticha
Carex disticha
Carex disticha
Carex disticha

Carex leporina

Cyperus aggregatus

Cyperus aggregatus

Jackie Miles

Cyperus aggregatus

Cyperus albostriatus (White-striped Sedge)

Cyperus albostriatus
Cyperus albostriatus
Cyperus albostriatus
Cyperus albostriatus
Cyperus albostriatus
Cyperus albostriatus

Cyperus brevifolius (Short-leaved Flat Sedge)

Cyperus brevifolius
Cyperus brevifolius
Cyperus brevifolius
Cyperus brevifolius
Cyperus brevifolius
Cyperus brevifolius

Cyperus congestus (Dense Flat-sedge)

Cyperus congestus
Cyperus congestus
Cyperus congestus
Cyperus congestus
Cyperus congestus
Cyperus congestus

Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge)

Cyperus eragrostis
Cyperus eragrostis
Cyperus eragrostis
Cyperus eragrostis
Cyperus eragrostis
Cyperus eragrostis

Cyperus involucratus (Umbrella Sedge)

Cyperus involucratus
Cyperus involucratus
Cyperus involucratus
Cyperus involucratus
Cyperus involucratus
Cyperus involucratus

Cyperus papyrus (Papyrus)

Cyperus papyrus

Jackie Miles, Bermagui

Cyperus papyrus

Jackie Miles, Bermagui
Cyperus papyrus
Cyperus papyrus

Cyperus reflexus

Cyperus rotundus (Nutgrass)

Cyperus rotundus
Cyperus rotundus
Cyperus rotundus
Cyperus rotundus

Cyperus sesquiflorus (Kyllinga Weed)

Cyperus sphacelatus (Roadside Flatsedge)

Cyperus sphacelatus
Cyperus sphacelatus
Cyperus sphacelatus
Cyperus sphacelatus
Cyperus sphacelatus
Cyperus sphacelatus

Eleocharis minuta (Variable Spike-rush)

Isolepis hystrix (Awned Club Rush)

Isolepis levynsiana (Tiny Flat-sedge)

Isolepis levynsiana
Isolepis levynsiana
Isolepis levynsiana
Isolepis levynsiana
Isolepis levynsiana
Isolepis levynsiana

Isolepis marginata (Coarse Club-Sedge)

Isolepis marginata
Isolepis marginata
Isolepis marginata
Isolepis marginata
Isolepis marginata
Isolepis marginata

Isolepis prolifera

Isolepis prolifera

Jackie Miles

Isolepis prolifera

Jackie Miles
Isolepis prolifera

Runners being produced from flower clusters
Isolepis prolifera
Isolepis prolifera
Isolepis prolifera

Isolepis sepulcralis

Juncus acuminatus (Sharp-fruited Rush)

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