Panicum effusum

Hairy Panic Grass at Hughes, ACT

Panicum effusum at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jan 2019
Panicum effusum at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Panicum effusum 21 Jan 2019 MichaelBedingfield
Panicum effusum 21 Jan 2019 ruthkerruish

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The sequence of several dry years (which reduced the grass population generally) followed by the deluge of rain before Christmas, has seen the growth of panic grass explode.

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Sighting information

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Panicum effusum Scientific name
  • Hairy Panic Grass Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 817.6m Recorded at altitude
  • 119 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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