Aristida ramosa

Purple Wire Grass at Hackett, ACT

Aristida ramosa at Hackett, ACT - 27 Jan 2017
Aristida ramosa at Hackett, ACT - 27 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Aristida ramosa 31 Jan 2017 waltraud
Unidentified 28 Jan 2017 waltraud

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User's notes

Aristida sp. I collected samples for id. Years ago I found Aristida vagans in this area (id-ed by M. Doherty and I. Crawford). A vagans is not listed on the ACT Census of vascular plants.

3 comments

   29 Jan 2017
Waltraud I don't think we can Id this one from a photo, so when you have ID can you please confirm the ID - Thanks
waltraud wrote:
   31 Jan 2017
Isobel Crawford id-d collected specimen.
   31 Jan 2017
Thanks Waltraud - much appreciated

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Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 27 Jan 2017 06:43 PM Recorded on
  • waltraud Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Aristida ramosa Scientific name
  • Purple Wire Grass Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 843m Recorded at altitude
  • 117 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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