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Alpine tuftrush or Ibrang`rank

Oreobolus pumilio

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Oreobolus pumilio, commonly known as alpine tuftrush or Ibrang`rank, is a small mat forming herb which is distributed throughout the Australasian region. It is a relative of the sedge. It is often found in cushion plant communities, in alpine environments, where it is a dominant species. As a cushion plant, it is an ecological engineer and enables other species to grow in the alpine herblands to which it is native to.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Oreobolus pumilio
Slug
oreobolus-pumilio
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Oreobolus
Species
pumilio
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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