Setaria parviflora
Slender Pigeon Grass at Wodonga, VIC
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| Setaria parviflora | Grassman | 14 Oct 2023 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 15 Aug 2021 |
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I'd love to know what this grass/sedge is. This prickly looking head, when the grass is bigger, is a shelter for beetles and flies. This one is very new and small.
3 comments
14 Oct 2023
Why? Old, shortish, slender, pencil-shaped flowerhead, spikelets have already dropped leaving the subtending bristles behind
Location information
- Coordinates 146.900860-36.138517
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Aug 2021 10:12 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
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Species information
- Setaria parviflora Scientific name
- Slender Pigeon Grass Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 886m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Setaria gracilis Setaria geniculata
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