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Family: Juncaginaceae
Triglochin trichophorum

Citation: Nees ex Endl. in Lehm., Pl. Preiss. 2:54 (1846).

Synonymy: T. nanum F. Muell., J. Trans. Vict. Inst. 1:135 (1855).

Common name: None

Description:
Small annual with filiform leaves shorter than the scape, which is 4-8 cm long.

Racemes 1-2 cm long, 2-12-flowered; fruits oblong, 2-2.5 mm long by 1.25-1.5 mm thick on pedicels of 1-2 mm, 3 fertile carpels almost cylindrical, narrowed towards the summit, obtuse and not tapering at the base, with 2 minute basal spurs pointing downwards and united by a membrane.

Distribution:    W.Aust.

Conservation status: native

Flowering time: Fruits: Aug. — Oct.


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