Creeping Bog-rush,
Leafy Bog-rush
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Regional Species Conservation Assessments per IBRA subregion.


Least concern
Near threatened
Rare
Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically endangered
Extinct
Data deficient
Adelaide
Arkaroola
Ceduna
Coober Pedy
Hawker
Innamincka
Marla
Marree
Mount Gambier
Oodnadatta
Renmark
Wudinna
Keith
Yunta
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Mount Gambier (SVP02) | Southern Volcanic Plain | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU D2) |
Bridgewater (NCP01) | Naracoorte Coastal Plain | Regionally Extinct [possibly extinct] |
Glenelg Plain (NCP02) | | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU D2) [Honan's pop is stable] |
Lucindale (NCP03) | | Endangered (IUCN: EN B2ab(i,ii,iii)) (Probable Decline) |
Kangaroo Island (KAN01) | Kanmantoo | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU D2) [Flinders Chase] |
Fleurieu (KAN02) | | Rare (IUCN: RA d(ii)) (Probable Decline) [weeds a threat; in peat bogs] |
Mount Lofty Ranges (FLB01) | Flinders Lofty Block | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU B2ab(i,ii,iii); D2) (Probable Decline) [highly localised; most records in Cleland; weeds a threat] |
Botanical art
Kath Alcock paintings: 3
Prior names
Scirpus foliatus
Schoenus subaxillaris
Schoenus foliatus
Schoenus axillaris
Chaetospora axillaris
Common names
Creeping Bog-rush
Leafy Bog-rush
Distribution and status
Herbarium regions: Southern Lofty, Kangaroo Island, South Eastern, Green Adelaide
NRM regions: Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges, Kangaroo Island, South East
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)
Location | No. of seeds (weight grams) | Number of plants | Date collected | Collection number Collection location | Date stored | % Viability | Storage temperature | MSB | 11,600 (1.59 g) | 30 | 23-Nov-2007 | RJB75973 South Eastern | | 100% | |
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.