GEOGRAPHE COMMUNITY LANDCARE NURSERY
Busselton, Western Australia               0429 644 885
2 km south of the Busselton Bypass at 366 Queen Elizabeth Avenue
2001- 2013
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OVER 200 local species
for landcare and gardens
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SPECIES

Photos and information about the species we grow,
and perhaps about a few we might like to grow in the future

FAMILY

 CYPERACEAE

Nursery List

Scientific name

 Baumea juncea

Common name

 Bare Twigrush


Baumea juncea
Bare Twigrush
In seed.

Baumea juncea
Bare Twigrush
In seed.
Photos: Richard Clark 29th January 2007
Baumea juncea
Bare Twigrush
Marri Reserve, Dunsborough
Photo: Cathy Pinner


Photos of seed on saucer: Richard Clark
Dunsborough 29th January 2007




There is an article about the family CYPERACEAE on FloraBase here.
A note on the family CYPERACEAE in the Wikipedia.
CYPERACEAE in The Families of Flowering Plants.

A FloraBase map showing the distribution of the genus Baumea in Western Australia.
A descriptive page with good drawings of Baumea juncea from PlantNet (NSW).
More information by entering the exact name into IBIS Botanical Name Portal.
Horticultural note: According to Flora of Australia Online, Baumea juncea is a 'late arrival' to Australia. Whatever that means, Baumea juncea is regarded as a useful species in revegetation projects.

References:
FloraBase

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