Pentapogon quadrifidus

Five-awn Spear Grass at Barton, ACT

Pentapogon quadrifidus at Barton, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 01:33 PM

Pentapogon quadrifidus at Barton, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 01:33 PM

Pentapogon quadrifidus at Barton, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 01:33 PM

Pentapogon quadrifidus at Barton, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 01:33 PM

Pentapogon quadrifidus at Barton, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 01:33 PM

Pentapogon quadrifidus at Barton, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 01:33 PM

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Identification history

	Pentapogon quadrifidus	5 Dec 2022	MichaelBedingfield
	Pentapogon quadrifidus	4 Dec 2022	pinnaCLE

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Grass known from this area for many years but not showing on CNM, only inaturalist. This site is a high-biodiversity gem of ACT's lowland NTGs.

2 comments

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

5 Dec 2022

Thanks John, great photos.

brunonia wrote:

8 Sep 2024

Oooo, I must keep an eye out at St Mark's for it over summer.

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Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
4 Dec 2022 01:33 PM Recorded on
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pinnaCLE Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Grasses Plants

Additional information

30cm to 1 metre Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Pentapogon quadrifidus Scientific name
Five-awn Spear Grass Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 571m Recorded at altitude
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