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Schoenus sculptus (Nees) Boeckeler
Gimlet Bog-rush

Reference
Linnaea 38:286 (1874)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Annual, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.06-0.25 m high. Fl. brown, Sep to Nov. Clay, peaty sand, granite. Winter-wet depressions, swamps, granite outcrops.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 16 December 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Bayswater, Beverley, Bunbury, Busselton, Capel, Chittering, Coorow, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Dandaragan, Esperance, Gosnells, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Kalamunda, Lake Grace, Moora, Murray, Narrogin, Northam, Northampton, Perenjori, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Swan, Three Springs, Toodyay, Victoria Plains, Wyalkatchem, York.