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Overview

 

Good references for local grass species:

Fact Sheets from Grasses of Australia

For example, Themeda triandra, Kangaroo Grass

And Rytidosperma, Wallaby Grasses, by species

 

21 species

Anisopogon avenaceus (Oat Speargrass)

Anisopogon avenaceus

Jackie Miles

Anisopogon avenaceus

Jackie Miles
Anisopogon avenaceus
Anisopogon avenaceus
Anisopogon avenaceus
Anisopogon avenaceus

Austrostipa rudis

Cymbopogon refractus (Barbed-wire Grass)

Cymbopogon refractus
Cymbopogon refractus
Cymbopogon refractus
Cymbopogon refractus
Cymbopogon refractus
Cymbopogon refractus

Deyeuxia sp. (A Bent Grass)

Deyeuxia sp.
Deyeuxia sp.
Deyeuxia sp.
Deyeuxia sp.
Deyeuxia sp.
Deyeuxia sp.

Dichelachne inaequiglumis (Plume Grass)

Echinopogon caespitosus (Tufted Hedgehog Grass)

Echinopogon caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus

Echinopogon caespitosus var. caespitosus (Tufted Hedgehog Grass)

Echinopogon caespitosus var. caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus var. caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus var. caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus var. caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus var. caespitosus
Echinopogon caespitosus var. caespitosus

Echinopogon ovatus (Forest Hedgehog Grass)

Echinopogon ovatus
Echinopogon ovatus
Echinopogon ovatus
Echinopogon ovatus
Echinopogon ovatus
Echinopogon ovatus

Entolasia marginata (Bordered Panic)

Entolasia marginata

Jackie Miles, Brogo

Entolasia marginata

Jackie Miles, Brogo
Entolasia marginata
Entolasia marginata
Entolasia marginata
Entolasia marginata

Eragrostis brownii (Common Love Grass)

Eragrostis brownii
Eragrostis brownii
Eragrostis brownii
Eragrostis brownii
Eragrostis brownii
Eragrostis brownii

Microlaena stipoides (Weeping Grass)

Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides

Poa labillardierei (Common Tussock Grass, River Tussock Grass)

Poa labillardierei
Poa labillardierei
Poa labillardierei
Poa labillardierei
Poa labillardierei
Poa labillardierei

Poa meionectes (Fine-leaf Tussock-grass)

Poa meionectes

Jackie Miles, Brogo

Poa meionectes

Jackie Miles, Brogo
Poa meionectes
Poa meionectes

Poa sieberiana (Poa Tussock)

Poa sieberiana
Poa sieberiana
Poa sieberiana
Poa sieberiana
Poa sieberiana
Poa sieberiana

Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla (Blue-leaved Snow-grass)

Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla
Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla
Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla
Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla
Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla
Poa sieberiana var. cyanophylla

Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass)

Rytidosperma pallidum
Rytidosperma pallidum
Rytidosperma pallidum
Rytidosperma pallidum
Rytidosperma pallidum
Rytidosperma pallidum

Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass)

Rytidosperma sp.
Rytidosperma sp.
Rytidosperma sp.
Rytidosperma sp.
Rytidosperma sp.
Rytidosperma sp.

Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum)

Sorghum leiocladum
Sorghum leiocladum
Sorghum leiocladum
Sorghum leiocladum
Sorghum leiocladum
Sorghum leiocladum

Sticherus flabellatus var. flabellatus (Umbrella Fern)

Sticherus flabellatus var. flabellatus
Sticherus flabellatus var. flabellatus
Sticherus flabellatus var. flabellatus
Sticherus flabellatus var. flabellatus

Tetrarrhena juncea (Forest Wire Grass)

Tetrarrhena juncea

Jackie Miles

Tetrarrhena juncea

Jackie Miles
Tetrarrhena juncea
Tetrarrhena juncea
Tetrarrhena juncea
Tetrarrhena juncea

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