Cymbopogon refractus

Barbed-wire Grass at Tennent, ACT

Cymbopogon refractus at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016
Cymbopogon refractus at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016
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Cymbopogon refractus 31 Mar 2017 michaelb

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In Gigerline Nature Reserve, on the slopes to the west of the Murrumbidgee River.

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Acrotriche serrulata (Ground-berry) at Tennent, ACT - 1 Apr 2017 by michaelb
Peakesia hospita (Common Peakesia Grasshopper) at Tennent, ACT - 1 Apr 2017 by michaelb
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Mordella sp. (genus) (Pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Tennent, ACT - 16 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Anoplognathus montanus (Montane Christmas beetle) at Booth, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle) at Booth, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Prunus cerasifera (Cherry Plum) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Trifolium arvense var. arvense (Haresfoot Clover) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Alleculinae sp. (Subfamily) (Unidentified Comb-clawed beetle) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Glenoleon falsus (Antlion Lacewing) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Helea ovata (Pie-dish beetle) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) at Tennent, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Theclinesthes serpentata (Saltbush Blue) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Verbascum thapsus subsp. thapsus (Great Mullein, Aaron's Rod) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Carex inversa (Knob Sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Eragrostis brownii (Common Love Grass) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Cyperus lhotskyanus (A Sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Tennent, ACT - 2 May 2016 by michaelb
Osphranter robustus (Wallaroo) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Dichanthium sericeum (Queensland Blue-grass) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Erodium crinitum (Native Crowfoot) at Tennent, ACT - 14 Jul 2015 by michaelb
Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Jun 2015 by michaelb
Euchiton sphaericus (Star Cudweed) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Sigesbeckia australiensis (Cobber Weed) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Cyperus lhotskyanus (A Sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Oxytes brachypoda (Large Tick-trefoil) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Dichanthium sericeum (Queensland Blue-grass) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Digitaria brownii (Cotton Panic Grass) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) at Tennent, ACT - 20 Dec 2014 by michaelb
Dianella sp. aff. longifolia (Benambra) (Pale Flax Lily, Blue Flax Lily) at Tennent, ACT - 10 Nov 2014 by michaelb
Hakea microcarpa (Small-fruit Hakea) at Tennent, ACT - 10 Nov 2014 by michaelb
Oxytes brachypoda (Large Tick-trefoil) at Tennent, ACT - 10 Nov 2014 by michaelb
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Tennent, ACT - 10 Nov 2014 by michaelb
Chrysolina quadrigemina (Greater St Johns Wort beetle) at Tennent, ACT - 10 Nov 2014 by michaelb
Ophioglossum lusitanicum subsp. coriaceum (Austral Adder's Tongue) at Tennent, ACT - 17 Sep 2014 by michaelb
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Tennent, ACT - 17 Sep 2014 by michaelb
Lissanthe strigosa subsp. subulata (Peach Heath) at Tennent, ACT - 17 Sep 2014 by michaelb
Osphranter robustus (Wallaroo) at Tennent, ACT - 17 Sep 2014 by michaelb
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Aug 2014 by michaelb
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Mar 2014 by michaelb
Osphranter robustus (Wallaroo) at Tennent, ACT - 5 Feb 2014 by michaelb
Cyperus concinnus (Trim Flat-sedge) at Tennent, ACT - 3 Dec 2005 by michaelb
Acacia doratoxylon (Currawang) at Tennent, ACT - 1 Nov 2005 by michaelb
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at Tennent, ACT - 31 Oct 2005 by michaelb

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 27 Dec 2016 07:16 PM Recorded on
  • michaelb Recorded by

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  • True In flower
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

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