A quote from Flora of the A.C.T. Nancy T. Burbidge & Max Gray: "the uppermost leaf sheath thickened, truncate and mucronate at orifice". Mucronate means "ending with a stiff point". The Sample Photos show this feature, which is diagnostic of the species.
Eleocharis acuta is listed in the following regions:
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