Eleusine tristachya

Goose Grass, Crab Grass, American Crows-Foot Grass at Hughes, ACT

Eleusine tristachya at Hughes, ACT - 21 Feb 2019
Eleusine tristachya at Hughes, ACT - 21 Feb 2019
Eleusine tristachya at Hughes, ACT - 21 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Eleusine tristachya 21 Feb 2019 MichaelBedingfield
Eleusine tristachya 21 Feb 2019 ruthkerruish

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This is potentially a serious weed in HGW. Because of its low height and flat appearance after mowing, it is often not thought of as a weed. The 3rd photo shows "wall-to-wall" goose grass!

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

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