Paspalum distichum

Water Couch at Yarralumla, ACT

Paspalum distichum at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 05:29 PM
Paspalum distichum at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 Feb 2023 05:29 PM
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Identification history

Paspalum distichum 11 Feb 2023 MattM
Paspalum distichum 11 Feb 2023 JaneR

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Forming a turf on wet soils at waters edge, and also a bright green floating mat in a pool

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Additional information

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

Species information

  • Paspalum distichum Scientific name
  • Water Couch Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 753.05m Recorded at altitude
  • 44 images trained Machine learning

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