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Schoenus brevifolius
             Short leaf bog rush

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Tufted perennial sedge spreading from short underground stems. Rigidly erect, deeply grooved flowering stems. Leaves reduced to basal sheaths with small blade to 1.5cm. Sheath shiny dark red-brown. Narrow erect flowerhead 5-25cm long. Dull to shiny pointed spikelets clustered at 4-7 nodes at the top of the stem, bracts woolly at least near the top, spikelet stalk zigzagged. 
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Ecological role
Frog habitat  
Height
0.9m
Width
0.5m
Sun 
Full sun, semi-shade
Soil type
Moist to wet soils
Flowering time
Spring to Summer
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