Rytidosperma pallidum

Red-anther Wallaby Grass at Hackett, ACT

Rytidosperma pallidum at Hackett, ACT - 13 Nov 2018
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Rytidosperma pallidum 13 Nov 2018 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 13 Nov 2018 petersan

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waltraud wrote:
   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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