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Overview

 

Good references for local grass species:

Fact Sheets from Grasses of Australia

For example, Themeda triandra, Kangaroo Grass

And Rytidosperma, Wallaby Grasses, by species

 

64 species

Digitaria sanguinalis (Summer Grass)

Digitaria sanguinalis
Digitaria sanguinalis
Digitaria sanguinalis
Digitaria sanguinalis
Digitaria sanguinalis
Digitaria sanguinalis

Echinochloa colona (Awnless Barnyard Grass)

Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa colona

Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard Grass)

Echinochloa crus-galli
Echinochloa crus-galli
Echinochloa crus-galli
Echinochloa crus-galli
Echinochloa crus-galli
Echinochloa crus-galli

Eleusine indica (Crowsfoot Grass)

Eleusine indica
Eleusine indica
Eleusine indica
Eleusine indica
Eleusine indica
Eleusine indica

Eleusine tristachya (Goose Grass, Crab Grass, American Crows-Foot Grass)

Eleusine tristachya
Eleusine tristachya
Eleusine tristachya
Eleusine tristachya
Eleusine tristachya
Eleusine tristachya

Eragrostis cilianensis (Stinkgrass)

Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis cilianensis
Eragrostis cilianensis

Festuca arundinacea (Tall Fescue)

Festuca arundinacea
Festuca arundinacea
Festuca arundinacea
Festuca arundinacea
Festuca arundinacea
Festuca arundinacea

Festuca pratensis (Tall Fescue)

Festuca pratensis
Festuca pratensis
Festuca pratensis
Festuca pratensis
Festuca pratensis
Festuca pratensis

Festuca rubra (Red Fescue)

Festuca rubra
Festuca rubra
Festuca rubra
Festuca rubra
Festuca rubra
Festuca rubra

Festuca sp. (A Fescue)

Festuca sp.
Festuca sp.
Festuca sp.
Festuca sp.
Festuca sp.
Festuca sp.

Glyceria maxima (Reed Sweetgrass)

Glyceria maxima
Glyceria maxima
Glyceria maxima
Glyceria maxima
Glyceria maxima
Glyceria maxima

Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire Fog)

Holcus lanatus
Holcus lanatus
Holcus lanatus
Holcus lanatus
Holcus lanatus
Holcus lanatus

Hordeum leporinum (Barley Grass)

Hordeum leporinum
Hordeum leporinum
Hordeum leporinum
Hordeum leporinum
Hordeum leporinum
Hordeum leporinum

Hordeum marinum (Seaside Barley Grass)

Hordeum marinum
Hordeum marinum
Hordeum marinum
Hordeum marinum
Hordeum marinum
Hordeum marinum

Lagurus ovatus (Hare's Tail Grass)

Lagurus ovatus

Jackie Miles

Lagurus ovatus

Jackie Miles
Lagurus ovatus
Lagurus ovatus
Lagurus ovatus
Lagurus ovatus

Lamarckia aurea (Goldentop)

Lamarckia aurea
Lamarckia aurea
Lamarckia aurea
Lamarckia aurea

Lolium perenne (Perennial Ryegrass)

Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne

Lolium sp. (Ryegrass)

Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.

Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis (Green Panic, Guinea Grass)

Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis

Panicum gilvum (Sweet Panic)

Panicum gilvum
Panicum gilvum
Panicum gilvum
Panicum gilvum
Panicum gilvum
Panicum gilvum

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