Rytidosperma pallidum

Red-anther Wallaby Grass at Hackett, ACT

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Rytidosperma pallidum MichaelBedingfield 13 Nov 2018
Unverified petersan 13 Nov 2018

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   13 Nov 2018
Peter most likely the Red-anthered Wallaby grass - biggest tussock on Mts Majura/Ainslie occurs higher up on slopes in open forest and basically the only grass that survives heavy grazing. Interesting that it flowers - most likely in response to recent rain.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 13 Nov 2018 08:05 AM Recorded on
  • petersan Recorded by
  • Yes In flower
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

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