A Lovegrass at Kangaroo Valley, NSW
Identification history
| Eragrostis leptostachya | 23 Jun 2026 | Grassman | ||
| Eragrostis leptostachya | 22 Jun 2026 | lbradley | ||
| Eragrostis (genus) | 21 Jun 2026 | lbradley |
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User's notes
unknown lovegrass. flowering in June but has been in flower since autumn. approx 1.3 meters. might be E. leptostachya - the only lovegrass identified on property. Illawarra lowland grassy woodland in Kangaroo Valley.
3 comments
Grassman
wrote:
23 Jun 2026
Was 1.3m the length of the stem or the natural height in the field? Plants drooping over will have a shorter recorded height than the actual stem length
lbradley
wrote:
23 Jun 2026
It was the length of the stem including seed head laid out on the dining room table
Location information
- Coordinates 150.530258-34.738833
- Altitude 118.3m
- Places Kangaroo Valley, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 21 Jun 2026 04:49 PM Recorded on
- lbradley Recorded by
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Additional information
- 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
Species information
- Eragrostis leptostachya Scientific name
- A Lovegrass Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 611m Recorded at altitude
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