Loose-flower 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 | Near Threatened |
Bridgewater (NCP01) | Naracoorte Coastal Plain | Rare (IUCN: RA d(ii)) |
Glenelg Plain (NCP02) | | Near Threatened |
Kangaroo Island (KAN01) | Kanmantoo | Least Concern [on western end; on creek edges] |
Fleurieu (KAN02) | | Near Threatened (Probable Decline) [on creek edges; weeds (blackberries) a threat] |
Mount Lofty Ranges (FLB01) | Flinders Lofty Block | Near Threatened (Probable Decline) [on creek edges; weeds a threat] |
Murray Mallee (MDD02) | Murray Darling Depression | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU D2) (Probable Decline) [edge of range; possibly extinct] |
Murray Lakes and Coorong (MDD03) | | Rare (IUCN: RA d(i,ii)) [edge of range] |
Botanical art
Kath Alcock paintings: 5
Common names
Loose-flower Rush
Distribution and status
Herbarium regions: Murray, Southern Lofty, Kangaroo Island, South Eastern, Green Adelaide
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 | 23,200 (0.882 g) | 25 | 11-Jan-2007 | RJB71074 Southern Lofty | | | |
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.