Oreobolus distichus (Fan Tuft-rush)

Fairly common in the Australian Alps, but very sparsely distributed in top of escarpment bogs.  The leaves are arranged in sprays which are in a single plane, and are very stiff.

Not Protected NSW. Not gazetted as a Threatened species.

Oreobolus distichus is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  South Coast

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Species information

  • Oreobolus distichus Scientific name
  • Fan Tuft-rush Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 1513.21m to 1893.4m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

Location information

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