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Hairy bog-rush
Schoenus vaginatus
About
Schoenus vaginatus, known as the hairy bog-rush, is a species of sedge native to Australia. A tufted perennial grass-like plant growing from 30 to 60 cm tall. The stem is round in cross section, 0.9 to 1.5 mm wide. Found in rocky sloping areas in northern New South Wales and Queensland. The specific epithet vaginatus is derived from Latin, meaning "sheath".
- Family
- Cyperaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Schoenus vaginatus
- Slug
- schoenus-vaginatus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Schoenus
- Species
- vaginatus
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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