Broad-leaved Snow Grass at Cotter River, ACT
Identification history
| Poa helmsii | 7 Mar 2022 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Poa helmsii | 7 Mar 2022 | Tapirlord | ||
| Poa sp. | 1 Dec 2021 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unidentified | 1 Dec 2021 | JaneR |
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User's notes
Common in riparian zone, growing on organic soils in shadey-very shaded places; also encroached into creek, and growing amongst stones.
Ligule not evident
1 comment
Tapirlord
wrote:
7 Mar 2022
Very tall species that occurs primarily in the riparian zone, it grows to almost 2 meters tall forming dense thickets along creek lines. It was a major obstacle on my Mt Namadgi trip, as it is very common along middle creek.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.859511-35.318228
- Altitude 681.1m
- Maps Lower Cotter Catchment
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 29 Nov 2021 03:28 PM Recorded on
- JaneR Recorded by
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Plants Grasses JaneR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
- True In flower
Species information
- Poa helmsii Scientific name
- Broad-leaved Snow Grass Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1466.51m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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In flower
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