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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

 

61 species

Parapholis incurva (Coast Barb Grass)

Parapholis incurva

Jackie Miles

Parapholis incurva

Jackie Miles
Parapholis incurva

Jackie Miles
Parapholis incurva
Parapholis incurva
Parapholis incurva

Paspalum dilatatum (Paspalum)

Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum

Paspalum urvillei (Vasey Grass, Tall Paspalum)

Paspalum urvillei

Jackie Miles

Paspalum urvillei

Jackie Miles
Paspalum urvillei
Paspalum urvillei
Paspalum urvillei
Paspalum urvillei

Phalaris angusta

Phalaris aquatica (Phalaris, Australian Canary Grass)

Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica

Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea (Reed Canary-grass)

Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea

Phalaris minor (Lesser Canary Grass)

Poa annua (Winter Grass, Annual Poa)

Poa annua
Poa annua
Poa annua
Poa annua
Poa annua
Poa annua

Poa pratensis (Kentucky Bluegrass)

Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis

Polypogon monspeliensis (Annual Beard Grass)

Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis

Polypogon viridis

Rostraria cristata (Annual Cat's Tail)

Rostraria cristata

Jackie Miles

Rostraria cristata

Setaria parviflora (Slender Pigeon Grass)

Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora

Setaria sp. (Pigeon Grass)

Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.

Setaria sphacelata (South African Pigeon Grass)

Setaria sphacelata
Setaria sphacelata
Setaria sphacelata
Setaria sphacelata
Setaria sphacelata
Setaria sphacelata

Setaria verticillata (Whorled Pigeon Grass)

Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata

Sporobolus africanus (Parramatta Grass, Rat's Tail Grass)

Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus

Stenotaphrum secundatum (Buffalo Grass)

Stenotaphrum secundatum

Jackie Miles

Stenotaphrum secundatum
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Stenotaphrum secundatum

Themeda quadrivalvis (Grader Grass)

Vulpia bromoides (Squirrel-tail Fescue, Hair Grass)

Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides

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