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Baumea juncea 'Bare Twig Rush'

Rush of wet areas often forming dense stands. Stems grey-green. Erect to 0.7 metres.

Feature Codes: DEIabc(P)STU

Bulboschoenus caldwellii 'Sea Club Rush'

 

Feature Codes:
Seeds per gram:

Chorizandra australis 'Southern Bristlesedge'

Erect stout reed to 1.5 metres. Grows in standing or running water. Globular dark flower heads on sides of stem. Stocks can be limited.

Feature Codes: DEIcdT
Seeds per gram: 380
Eleocharis acuta
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Eleocharis acuta 'Common Spike Rush'

Perennial rush to 0.5 metres. Dark flower spikes to 30mm in spring/autumn.

Feature Codes: DEIcdPT
Eleocharis sphacelata 'Tall Rush Spike'

Perennial aquatic rush to 2.0 metres. Flowerheads 60mm in summer/autumn.

Feature Codes: DEIcdT
Juncus krausii 'Sea Rush'

Rush to 1.0 metres. Forms large stands in estuarine areas.

Feature Codes: AEIabSTU
Seeds per gram: 10,000+
Juncus pallidus 'Pale Rush'

Tall robust rush to 2.0 metres. Vigorous coloniser of poorly drained areas.

Feature Codes: DEIbcNOST
Seeds per gram: 10,000+
Phragmites australis
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Phragmites australis 'Common Reed'

Bamboo-like perennial to 3.0 metres. Plume-like flowers in summer/autumn.

Feature Codes: ADEIbSTU
Seeds sold with pappus.
Schoenoplectus pungens 'Sharp Clubsedge'

Perennial rush to 1.2 metres. Forms dense rafts. Knobby brown flowers in spring. Nutrient absorber. Flourishes in nutrient-rich muds.

Feature Codes: ADEIabSTU

Schoenus apogon 'Common Bog Sedge'

Small tufted fine-leaved perennial to 20 cm. Masses of decorative flower/seed heads in spring/summer.

Feature Codes: BCDEIabcST

Triglochin procera
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Triglochin procera 'Water Ribbons'

Emergent aquatic with floating leaves to 1.0 metres. Erect flower spikes to 0.3 metres in spring.

Feature Codes: DEIcdT

Typha domingensis 'Bulrush'

Reed-like perennial 1.0 to 2.0 metres. Pale brown spike in summer. Sold with pappus.

Feature Codes: DEIcQT

Typha orientalis 'Broad-leafed Bulrush'

Tall reed-like perennial 1.0 to 3.0 metres. Large chestnut spikes in summer. Sold with pappus.

Feature Codes: DEIcQST

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Utricularia dichotoma 'Bladderwort/Fairies Aprons'

Refer to "Carnivorous Plants "

 
Villarsia reniformis
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Villarsia reniformis 'Yellow Marsh Flower'

Perennial herb with large basal leaves. Flower stems to 0.8 metres. Yellow flowers in summer.

Feature Codes: DEIbcT(U)
Seeds per gram: 850

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The feature codes used above are as follows:

A Coastal exposure; beach frontage, dunes or cliffs.  J Sub-alpine to alpine; Areas above montane, often treeless.
B Coastal heath; sandy soils, high wind exposure, low nutrient levels.  K Grasslands.
C Dry sclerophyll forest; rocky, poor soil types; very good drainage, low rainfall.  Ka Coastal dune systems.
D Riverbank and riparian; associated with streams and rivers.  Kb Lowland savannah; open grassland and grassy open forests.
E Widespread; distributed over much of the state.  Kc Montane grasslands, heaths and herbfields.
F Wet sclerophyll/eucalyptus forest; deep fertile soils; rainfall 1000-1500mm per year.  Kd Alpine tussock grasslands and herbfields.
G Temperate rainforest, myrtle forest; rainfall in excess of 1500mm per year.  N Frost hardy; tolerant of frosts to at least minus 7.0 degrees C.
H Montane; plateau vegetation including high altitude eucalyptus forests.  O Drought tolerant.
I Swamps and bogs.  P Shade tolerant; indicates tolerance of full or partial (P) shade.
Ia Coastal saltmarsh; dominated by succulents, grasses and sedges; very saline.  Q Edible; various plant parts.
Ib Brackish coastal and estuarine.  R Poisonous (where known).
Ic Freshwater swamps and soaks.  S Pioneer species.
Id Moving water (freshwater).  T Tolerant of poor drainage.
Ie Buttongrass sedgelands; poor drainage; high fire frequency; high rainfall.  U Salt tolerant.
If Alpine moors and bogs.  X Tasmanian endemic species.