Nature conservation

Threatened species

Square-stemmed Spike-rush - South Eastern Queensland: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Eleocharis tetraquetra
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
Commonwealth status: Not listed
Last updated: 21 Mar 2022

Distribution of the species within this region

The Square-stemmed Spike-rush is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the South Eastern Queensland Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Burringbar-Conondale Ranges Known None
Clarence Lowlands Known None
Clarence Sandstones Known None
Scenic Rim Predicted None
Sunshine Coast-Gold Coast Lowlands Predicted None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Square-stemmed Spike-rush - South Eastern Queensland is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Forested wetlands
    • Coastal Floodplain Wetlands
      • 4045 Northern Lowland Swamp Turpentine-Paperbark Forest
      • 4046 Northern Lowland Swamp Turpentine-Red Gum Forest
    • Coastal Swamp Forests
      • 4002 Northern Lowland Orange Gum Dry Swamp Forest
      • 4003 Northern Lowland Swamp Turpentine-Mahogany Forest
      • 4004 Northern Melaleuca quinquenervia Swamp Forest