Eragrostis curvula

African Lovegrass at Tura Beach, NSW

Eragrostis curvula at Tura Beach, NSW - 25 Mar 2020 05:19 PM
Eragrostis curvula at Tura Beach, NSW - 25 Mar 2020 05:19 PM
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Eragrostis curvula 28 Mar 2020 dcnicholls

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Extensive infestation along the borders of the melaleuca/acacia coastal bush, and on the adjacent grassy areas and nearby vacant block

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dcnicholls wrote:
   29 Mar 2020
The NTBRA wants to whipper-snip it.
dcnicholls wrote:
   29 Mar 2020
Also, Chris Warner sent me a specimen or E. curvula. It is indistinguishable from the local grass (at least, to a physicist!)
dcnicholls wrote:
   30 Mar 2020
I fear digging it out would be an impossibility, without large mechanical excavators

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