Hypolaena fastigiata

Tassel Rope-rush at Vincentia, NSW

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Identification history

Hypolaena fastigiata	18 Jun 2025	JasonPStewartNMsnc2016
Lepidosperma laterale	13 Jun 2025	CarbonAI
Hypolaena fastigiata	13 Jun 2025	Tapirlord

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JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

18 Jun 2025

I have added to NatureMapr my 2016 December photographs of clear male and female inflorescences and plants in general, sighting from heathland in Sandringham, Melb., Vic.,
here: Hypolaena fastigiata (Tassel Rope-rush)

References:

• Flora of NSW online PlantNet:  
PlantNET (The NSW Plant Information Network System).
 → https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Hypolaena
 → https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Hypolaena~fastigiata
 Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust, Sydney.  

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Location information

Coordinates 150.680375 -35.084450
Altitude 98.2m
Places Vincentia, NSW

Sighting information

100 Abundance
8 Jun 2025 01:53 PM Recorded on
Tapirlord Recorded by
Collections
Tapirlord NatureMapr South Coast Latest Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes Plants

Additional information

Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

Hypolaena fastigiata Scientific name
Tassel Rope-rush Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 98.16m Recorded at altitude
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania