Lachnagrostis filiformis

Blown Grass at Micalong Gorge

Lachnagrostis filiformis at Micalong Gorge - 28 Dec 2023
Lachnagrostis filiformis at Micalong Gorge - 28 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Lachnagrostis filiformis 21 Feb 2024 MattM
Lachnagrostis filiformis 2 Jan 2024 MattM
Aira elegantissima 28 Dec 2023 natureguy
Unidentified 28 Dec 2023 Wildlifewarrior80

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MattM wrote:
   2 Jan 2024
I think this one is Lachnagrostis. The branching of the inflorescence looks closer to that of Lachnagrostis than Aira. The plant also looks a bit big for Aira.

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  • Lachnagrostis filiformis Scientific name
  • Blown Grass Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 959.42m Recorded at altitude
  • 102 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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  • Synonyms

    Agrostis avenacea Agrostis avenacea var. avenacea

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