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Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes

Rush, Sedge or Mat Rush species

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25 species

Carex aff. inversa (Small Knob Sedge)

Carex aff. inversa
Carex aff. inversa
Carex aff. inversa
Carex aff. inversa

Carex capillacea

Carex capillacea
Carex capillacea
Carex capillacea
Carex capillacea
Carex capillacea
Carex capillacea

Carex chlorantha (Green-top Sedge)

Carex chlorantha
Carex chlorantha
Carex chlorantha
Carex chlorantha
Carex chlorantha
Carex chlorantha

Carex hebes (A Sedge)

Carex hebes
Carex hebes
Carex hebes
Carex hebes
Carex hebes
Carex hebes

Carex hypandra (Alpine Fen-Sedge)

Carex hypandra
Carex hypandra
Carex hypandra
Carex hypandra
Carex hypandra
Carex hypandra

Carex nemoralis (River Hook-sedge)

Carex sp. Flaccida (S.T.Blake 7398) Australian National Herbarium (Mountain Hook-Sedge)

Cyperus lucidus (Leafy Flat Sedge)

Cyperus lucidus
Cyperus lucidus
Cyperus lucidus
Cyperus lucidus
Cyperus lucidus
Cyperus lucidus

Eleocharis atricha (Tuber Spikerush)

Eleocharis atricha
Eleocharis atricha
Eleocharis atricha
Eleocharis atricha
Eleocharis atricha
Eleocharis atricha

Eleocharis sphacelata (Tall Spike-rush)

Eleocharis sphacelata
Eleocharis sphacelata
Eleocharis sphacelata
Eleocharis sphacelata
Eleocharis sphacelata
Eleocharis sphacelata

Fimbristylis aestivalis (Summer Fringe-Rush)

Isolepis aucklandica

Isolepis aucklandica
Isolepis aucklandica
Isolepis aucklandica
Isolepis aucklandica
Isolepis aucklandica
Isolepis aucklandica

Isolepis crassiuscula (Alpine Club-rush)

Isolepis crassiuscula
Isolepis crassiuscula
Isolepis crassiuscula
Isolepis crassiuscula
Isolepis crassiuscula
Isolepis crassiuscula

Isolepis montivaga (Fog Club-Sedge)

Isolepis montivaga
Isolepis montivaga
Isolepis montivaga
Isolepis montivaga
Isolepis montivaga
Isolepis montivaga

Isolepis platycarpa (Flatfruit Clubsedge)

Isolepis platycarpa
Isolepis platycarpa

Juncus brevibracteus (Alpine Rush)

Juncus brevibracteus
Juncus brevibracteus
Juncus brevibracteus
Juncus brevibracteus
Juncus brevibracteus
Juncus brevibracteus

Juncus thompsonianus (A Rush)

Lepidosperma urophorum (Tailed Rapier-sedge)

Lepidosperma urophorum
Lepidosperma urophorum
Lepidosperma urophorum
Lepidosperma urophorum
Lepidosperma urophorum
Lepidosperma urophorum

Lepyrodia valliculae (Kangaroo Island Scale-rush)

Lomandra montana (Blue Mountains Matrush)

Lomandra montana
Lomandra montana
Lomandra montana
Lomandra montana
Lomandra montana
Lomandra montana

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  • Rare or uncommon native (change?)
    * designates formal legal status
  • Non-invasive or negligible (change?)

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