Family Index

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Scientific Name

Triglochin alcockiae

Family Name

JUNCAGINACEAE

Common Name

Alcock's Water-ribbons

Status

Height

0.08m - 0.2m (8-20cm)

Flowers

Fruit

Papery capsule

Form

Rhyzome

Municipalities

Central Highlands; Clarence; Derwent Valley; Dorset; Glamorgan-Spring Bay; Huon Valley; Kingborough; Northern Midlands; Sorell; Southern Midlands; West Coast

Communities

Riparian; Sedgeland and Wetland

Habitat Notes

Tas., fresh or brackish water in pools, swamps an margins of streams, near sea level to 750m

Site Tolerance

Moist; Waterlogged

Frost Tolerance

Moderate

Soil Tolerance

Clay; Loam; Poorly-drained; Sandy

General Notes

Suitable below powerlines.

Propagation Details

Propagation Calendar

Flowering Months

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Seed Collecting Months

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Oct

Nov

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Sowing Months

Jan

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Oct

Nov

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Cutting Months

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Seed Information

Seed Collection

Seed Treatment Method

Seed Storage Life

Viable Seeds Per Gram

Seed Treatment Notes

Germination Time

Suitable for Direct Seeding

Cuttings

Expected Time to Take Root

Expected Time to Plant Out

Propagation by Division N.B. Transplant only from nearby to avoid disease.

Cutting Notes