{"id":182,"date":"2022-03-31T22:36:26","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T22:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/?p=182"},"modified":"2022-05-17T04:14:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T04:14:49","slug":"east-gippsland-salt-marsh-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/03\/31\/east-gippsland-salt-marsh-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"East Gippsland salt-marsh survey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The ERA team recently undertook a recce mission to the salt-marshes of East Gippsland, scoping for future projects and looking for endangered flora. The field trip resulted in confirmed range expansions for two endangered FFG-listed species. <br>Another successful research trip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ERA-at-Gippsland-Saltmarshes-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ERA-at-Gippsland-Saltmarshes-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ERA-at-Gippsland-Saltmarshes-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ERA-at-Gippsland-Saltmarshes-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ERA-at-Gippsland-Saltmarshes-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ERA-at-Gippsland-Saltmarshes-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ERA-at-Gippsland-Saltmarshes-1568x1176.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The ERA team exploring the East Gippsland salt-marshes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bushy peppercress (<em>Lepidium desvauxii<\/em>)&nbsp;is a perennial herb that generally flowers in spring to autumn. It inhabits marginal areas of salt-marsh habitat within coastal dunes in South Gippsland and South-Western Victoria. Bushy peppercress is listed as endangered in Victoria. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BushPeppercress-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BushPeppercress-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BushPeppercress-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BushPeppercress-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BushPeppercress-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BushPeppercress-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BushPeppercress-1568x1176.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Lepidium desvauxii<\/em>, Bushy peppercress. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Creeping rush (<em>Juncus revolutus)<\/em>&nbsp;is a rhizomatous perennial that is found in saline environments such as the salt-marshes of South-western Victoria. Only a few occurrences are known for this species. This type of flora is useful for controlling erosion in saline habitats. Creeping rush is also listed as endangered in Victoria under the Flora &amp; Fauna Guarantee (FFG) Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jrevolutus-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jrevolutus-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jrevolutus-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jrevolutus-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jrevolutus-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jrevolutus-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jrevolutus-1568x1176.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Juncus revolutus<\/em>, Creeping rush.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Swamp sedge (<em>Carex gunniana<\/em>)&nbsp;is another rare species. It occurs on swampy ground adjacent to watercourses and only a few reported findings are recorded in south-eastern Victoria. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cgunniana-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cgunniana-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cgunniana-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cgunniana-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cgunniana-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cgunniana-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cgunniana-1568x1176.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Carex gunniana<\/em>, Swamp sedge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>East Gippsland is always well worth a visit to explore our wonderful fauna and flora. <br>We also encountered a few other species that showcase well the rich biodiversity of this stunning part of Victoria. 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of grass\" class=\"wp-image-275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Tigermoth1-888x1024.jpeg 888w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Tigermoth1-260x300.jpeg 260w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Tigermoth1-768x885.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Tigermoth1-1332x1536.jpeg 1332w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Tigermoth1-1776x2048.jpeg 1776w, https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Tigermoth1-1568x1808.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/eraus.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/East-Gippsland-Asteraceae-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193\" 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(<em>Asura spp<\/em>.); Short-beaked Echidna (<em>Tachyglossus aculeatus<\/em>).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent field trip to the salt-marshes of East Gippsland confirmed range expansions for two endangered FFG-listed species. 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