Cenchrus purpurascens

Swamp Foxtail at Campbell, ACT

Cenchrus purpurascens at Campbell, ACT - 3 Feb 2017
Cenchrus purpurascens at Campbell, ACT - 3 Feb 2017
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Identification history

Cenchrus purpurascens 10 Mar 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Cenchrus purpurascens 4 Feb 2017 JanetRussell

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 3 Feb 2017 01:04 PM Recorded on
  • JanetRussell Recorded by

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Cenchrus purpurascens Scientific name
  • Swamp Foxtail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 818m Recorded at altitude
  • 70 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Pennisetum alopecuroides

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