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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

Sporobolus indicus (Parramatta Grass)

Sporobolus laxus (Lax Sporobolus)

Sporobolus sp. (A Rat's Tail Grass)

Sporobolus sp.
Sporobolus sp.
Sporobolus sp.
Sporobolus sp.
Sporobolus sp.
Sporobolus sp.

Sporobolus virginicus (Coastal Rat-tail Grass)

Sporobolus virginicus

Jackie Miles

Sporobolus virginicus

Jackie Miles
Sporobolus virginicus

Jackie Miles
Sporobolus virginicus
Sporobolus virginicus
Sporobolus virginicus

Sporobolus virginicus var. minor (Marine Couch, Saltwater Couch)

Sporobolus virginicus var. virginicus (Sand Couch)

Sticherus flabellatus var. flabellatus (Umbrella Fern)

Sylvipoa queenslandica

Sylvipoa queenslandica

Jackie Miles

Sylvipoa queenslandica

Jackie Miles
Sylvipoa queenslandica

Jackie Miles
Sylvipoa queenslandica
Sylvipoa queenslandica
Sylvipoa queenslandica

Tetrarrhena juncea (Forest Wire Grass)

Tetrarrhena juncea

Jackie Miles

Tetrarrhena juncea

Jackie Miles
Tetrarrhena juncea
Tetrarrhena juncea
Tetrarrhena juncea
Tetrarrhena juncea

Tetrarrhena turfosa (Smooth Rice Grass)

Tetrarrhena turfosa

Jackie Miles, Nadgee, in heath

Tetrarrhena turfosa

Jackie Miles, Nadgee, in heath
Tetrarrhena turfosa
Tetrarrhena turfosa

Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass)

Themeda triandra
Themeda triandra
Themeda triandra
Themeda triandra
Themeda triandra
Themeda triandra

Triodia basedowii

Triodia basedowii
Triodia basedowii
Triodia basedowii
Triodia basedowii

Triodia scariosa (Porcupine Grass)

Triodia scariosa
Triodia scariosa
Triodia scariosa
Triodia scariosa
Triodia scariosa
Triodia scariosa

Triodia sp. (Spinifex)

Triodia sp.
Triodia sp.
Triodia sp.
Triodia sp.

Tripogonella loliiformis (Five Minute Grass, Rye Beetle-Grass)

Tripogonella loliiformis
Tripogonella loliiformis
Tripogonella loliiformis
Tripogonella loliiformis
Tripogonella loliiformis
Tripogonella loliiformis

Trisetum spicatum subsp. australiense (Bristle Grass)

Trisetum spicatum subsp. australiense
Trisetum spicatum subsp. australiense
Trisetum spicatum subsp. australiense
Trisetum spicatum subsp. australiense
Trisetum spicatum subsp. australiense
Trisetum spicatum subsp. australiense

Walwhalleya proluta (Rigid Panic)

Zoysia macrantha (Prickly Couch)

Zoysia macrantha

Jackie Miles

Zoysia macrantha

Jackie Miles
Zoysia macrantha

Jackie Miles
Zoysia macrantha
Zoysia macrantha
Zoysia macrantha

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