Schoenus brevifolius

Zig-zag bog-rush
S. brevifolius flowering in late August in New South Wales, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Schoenus
Species:
S. brevifolius
Binomial name
Schoenus brevifolius
Synonyms
  • Chaetospora tenax Hook.f.
  • Schoenus tenax (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
  • Schoenus hattorianus Nakai
  • Schoenus brevifolius subsp. tenax (Hook.f.) Kük.

Schoenus brevifolius, known as zig-zag bog-rush, is a species of sedge native to Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, and the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands. It was first described by Robert Brown in 1810.

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