Cyperaceae
Ivory veldrush
Schoenus compar
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Schoenus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Ivory veldrush
Synonyms
- Elynanthus arenarius (Schrad.) Nees
- Elynanthus compar (L.) Nees
- Elynanthus viscosus (Schrad.) Nees
- Rhynchospora nitida Spreng.
- Schoenus arenarius Schrad.
- Schoenus pungens Willd. ex Kunth
- Schoenus viscosus Schrad.
- Tetraria compar (L.) B.D.Jacks.
- Tetraria thuarii P.Beauv.
Photos
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Photo: Tle003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tle003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tle003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tle003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tle003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tle003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tle003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tle003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Euston-Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Douglas Euston-Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nick Helme, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.