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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

 

218 species

Eragrostis parviflora (Weeping Love Grass)

Eragrostis parviflora
Eragrostis parviflora
Eragrostis parviflora
Eragrostis parviflora
Eragrostis parviflora
Eragrostis parviflora

Eragrostis sp. (A Lovegrass)

Eragrostis sp.
Eragrostis sp.
Eragrostis sp.
Eragrostis sp.
Eragrostis sp.
Eragrostis sp.

Eragrostis spartinoides

Eragrostis trachycarpa (Rough-grain Lovegrass)

Eragrostis trachycarpa
Eragrostis trachycarpa
Eragrostis trachycarpa
Eragrostis trachycarpa
Eragrostis trachycarpa
Eragrostis trachycarpa

Eremochloa bimaculata (Poverty Grass)

Eriochloa procera (Slender Cupgrass)

Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha

Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha
Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha
Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha
Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha
Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha
Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha

Eulalia aurea (Silky Browntop)

Festuca asperula (Graceful Fescue)

Festuca asperula
Festuca asperula
Festuca asperula
Festuca asperula
Festuca asperula
Festuca asperula

Festuca muelleri (Alpine Fescue)

Festuca muelleri
Festuca muelleri
Festuca muelleri
Festuca muelleri
Festuca muelleri
Festuca muelleri

Glyceria australis (Australian Sweet-grass)

Glyceria australis
Glyceria australis
Glyceria australis
Glyceria australis
Glyceria australis
Glyceria australis

Glyceria declinata (Glaucous Sweet-grass)

Hemarthria uncinata (Matgrass)

Hemarthria uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata

Hemarthria uncinata var. uncinata (Matgrass)

Hemarthria uncinata var. uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata var. uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata var. uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata var. uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata var. uncinata
Hemarthria uncinata var. uncinata

Hierochloe rariflora (Cane Holy Grass)

Hierochloe rariflora

Jackie Miles

Hierochloe rariflora

Jackie Miles
Hierochloe rariflora

Jackie Miles
Hierochloe rariflora
Hierochloe rariflora
Hierochloe rariflora

Hookerochloa eriopoda (Snow Fescue)

Hookerochloa eriopoda

Jackie Miles, Packers Swamp Rd bog

Hookerochloa eriopoda

Jackie Miles, Packers Swamp Rd bog
Hookerochloa eriopoda
Hookerochloa eriopoda
Hookerochloa eriopoda
Hookerochloa eriopoda

Hookerochloa hookeriana (Hooker's Fescue)

Hookerochloa hookeriana
Hookerochloa hookeriana
Hookerochloa hookeriana
Hookerochloa hookeriana
Hookerochloa hookeriana
Hookerochloa hookeriana

Imperata cylindrica (Blady Grass)

Imperata cylindrica
Imperata cylindrica
Imperata cylindrica
Imperata cylindrica
Imperata cylindrica
Imperata cylindrica

Lachnagrostis aemula (Blown Grass)

Lachnagrostis aemula
Lachnagrostis aemula
Lachnagrostis aemula
Lachnagrostis aemula
Lachnagrostis aemula
Lachnagrostis aemula

Lachnagrostis billardierei subsp. billardierei (Coast Blowngrass)

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