Plants of
South Australia
Schoenus tesquorum
Cyperaceae
Soft Bog-sedge,
Grassy Bog-rush
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Botanical art

Kath Alcock paintings: 5

Common names

Soft Bog-sedge

Grassy Bog-rush

Distribution and status

Herbarium regions: Southern Lofty, Kangaroo Island, South Eastern
NRM regions: Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges, Kangaroo Island, South East
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)

Seeds stored:
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LocationNo. of seeds
(weight grams)
Number
of plants
Date
collected
Collection number
Collection location
Date
stored
% ViabilityStorage
temperature
 
MSB

4,800 (1.72 g)
5021-Dec-2007RJB75850
South Eastern
100%
BGA5,400 (1.89 g)10-Dec-2009DJD1714
South Eastern
1-Jun-2010100%+5°C, -18°C
BGA4,900 (1.776 g)6007-Jan-2022BKB51
Kangaroo Island
7-Jul-202280%-18°C
Location: BGA — the seeds are stored at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, MSB — the seeds are stored at the Millennium Seed Bank, Kew, England.
Number of plants: This is the number of plants from which the seeds were collected.
Collection location: The Herbarium of South Australia's region name.
% Viability: Percentage of filled healthy seeds determined by a cut test or x-ray.