Plant Details

Scientific Name: Baumea articulata
  • Common Name: Jointed Twigrush
  • Type: Sedge. Short rhizomes, long stolons,erect, tufted.
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Species List: W2, SRR NNP, SRR, Fraser Island, BHNR, NNS,

Identification Notes

Large round-stemmed Sedge w. prominent partitions in Stem Identifying features - Baumea sp Culms: Rounded, biconvex or flattened Inflorescence: Panicle of clustered spikelets, 1-3 bisexual flowers,usually only the lowest bearing a Nut. Involucral Bracts: Culm-like LeavesBasal and Stem Leaves,4 angled to rounded, laterally compressed.

Landscaping Notes

Successfully propagated by Mooloolah Native Nursery

  • Baumea articulata
  • Baumea articulata
  • Baumea articulata
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