Panicum hillmanii

Hillman's Panic Grass at Gungahlin, ACT

Panicum hillmanii at Gungahlin, ACT - 26 Mar 2018
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Identification history

Panicum hillmanii 27 Mar 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Panicum hillmanii 26 Mar 2018 ACTBioSecurity

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Panicum hillmanii confirmed by Herbarium - first record for ACT. Very similar to P.capillare. Both referred to as witchgrass. P.hillmanii has been shown by a Charles Sturt University study to cause blindness in Eastern Grey Kangaroos.

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Sighting information

  • 60 Abundance
  • 26 Mar 2018 10:16 AM Recorded on
  • ACTBioSecurity Recorded by

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  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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