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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

 

97 species

Poa pratensis (Kentucky Bluegrass)

Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis
Poa pratensis

Polypogon monspeliensis (Annual Beard Grass)

Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis
Polypogon monspeliensis

Psilurus incurvus (Bristle-tail Grass)

Psilurus incurvus
Psilurus incurvus
Psilurus incurvus
Psilurus incurvus
Psilurus incurvus
Psilurus incurvus

Setaria italica (Foxtail Millet)

Setaria italica
Setaria italica
Setaria italica
Setaria italica
Setaria italica
Setaria italica

Setaria parviflora (Slender Pigeon Grass)

Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora
Setaria parviflora

Setaria pumila (Pale Pigeon Grass)

Setaria pumila
Setaria pumila
Setaria pumila
Setaria pumila
Setaria pumila
Setaria pumila

Setaria sp. (Pigeon Grass)

Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.
Setaria sp.

Setaria verticillata (Whorled Pigeon Grass)

Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata
Setaria verticillata

Sorghum bicolor (Cultivated Sorghum)

Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum bicolor

Sorghum halepense (Johnson Grass)

Sorghum halepense
Sorghum halepense
Sorghum halepense
Sorghum halepense
Sorghum halepense
Sorghum halepense

Sporobolus africanus (Parramatta Grass, Rat's Tail Grass)

Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus africanus

Sporobolus fertilis (Giant Parramatta Grass)

Sporobolus fertilis
Sporobolus fertilis
Sporobolus fertilis
Sporobolus fertilis
Sporobolus fertilis
Sporobolus fertilis

Triticum aestivum (Common Wheat)

Triticum aestivum
Triticum aestivum
Triticum aestivum
Triticum aestivum
Triticum aestivum
Triticum aestivum

Urochloa panicoides (Urochloa Grass)

Urochloa panicoides
Urochloa panicoides
Urochloa panicoides
Urochloa panicoides
Urochloa panicoides
Urochloa panicoides

Vulpia bromoides (Squirrel-tail Fescue, Hair Grass)

Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides
Vulpia bromoides

Vulpia myuros (Rat's Tail Fescue)

Vulpia sp. (A Squirreltail Fescue)

Vulpia sp.
Vulpia sp.
Vulpia sp.
Vulpia sp.
Vulpia sp.
Vulpia sp.

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