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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

504 species

Glyceria australis (Australian Sweet-grass)

Glyceria australis

Glyceria australis

Glyceria australis

Glyceria australis

Glyceria australis

Glyceria australis

Glyceria declinata (Glaucous Sweet-grass)

Glyceria maxima (Reed Sweetgrass)

Glyceria maxima

Glyceria maxima

Glyceria maxima

Glyceria maxima

Glyceria maxima

Glyceria maxima

Hemarthria uncinata (Matgrass)

Hemarthria uncinata

Hemarthria uncinata

Hemarthria uncinata

Hemarthria uncinata

Hemarthria uncinata

Hemarthria uncinata

Hemarthria uncinata var. spathacea

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

Hierochloe rariflora

Jackie Miles

Hierochloe rariflora

Jackie Miles

Hierochloe rariflora

Hierochloe rariflora

Hierochloe rariflora

Hierochloe redolens (Sweet Holy Grass)

Hierochloe redolens

Hierochloe redolens

Hierochloe redolens

Hierochloe redolens

Hierochloe redolens

Hierochloe redolens

Holcus annuus (Annual Fog)

Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire Fog)

Holcus lanatus

Holcus lanatus

Holcus lanatus

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

Hordeum distichon (Two Row Barley)

Hordeum glaucum (Northern Barley-grass)

Hordeum glaucum

Hordeum glaucum

Hordeum hystrix (Mediterranean Barley Grass)

Hordeum leporinum (Barley Grass)

Hordeum leporinum

Hordeum leporinum

Hordeum leporinum

Hordeum leporinum

Hordeum leporinum

Hordeum leporinum

Hordeum marinum (Seaside Barley Grass)

Hordeum marinum

Hordeum marinum

Hordeum marinum

Hordeum marinum

Hordeum marinum

Hordeum marinum

Hordeum sp. (A Barley Grass)

Hordeum sp.

Hordeum sp.

Hordeum sp.

Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Hymenachne)

Hyparrhenia hirta (Coolatai Grass)

Hyparrhenia hirta

Close up of Seed-head branches

Hyparrhenia hirta

Close up of flower spikelets

Hyparrhenia hirta

Dense infestation

Hyparrhenia hirta

Hyparrhenia hirta

Hyparrhenia hirta

Conservation level

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Invasiveness

All invasiveness levels (change?)

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