Cynosurus echinatus

Rough Dog's Tail Grass at Weetangera, ACT

Cynosurus echinatus at Weetangera, ACT - 14 May 2023
Cynosurus echinatus at Weetangera, ACT - 14 May 2023
Cynosurus echinatus at Weetangera, ACT - 14 May 2023
Cynosurus echinatus at Weetangera, ACT - 14 May 2023
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Identification history

Cynosurus echinatus 15 May 2023 Tapirlord
Cynosurus echinatus 15 May 2023 natureguy
Echinopogon ovatus 15 May 2023 sangio7

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All stalks collapsed on ground, possibly up to 40 cm tall when standing. Seed heads roughly 10 mm X 15 mm, perhaps slightly bigger.

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Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Weetangera, ACT - 28 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 28 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at Weetangera, ACT - 28 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Weetangera, ACT - 28 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Weetangera, ACT - 28 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Weetangera, ACT - 28 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Weetangera, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Acaena x ovina (Sheep's Burr) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Moenchia erecta (Erect Chickweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 6 Oct 2024 by sangio7
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Weetangera, ACT - 21 Sep 2024 by sangio7
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at The Pinnacle - 3 Mar 2024 by sangio7
Digitaria brownii (Cotton Panic Grass) at The Pinnacle - 3 Mar 2024 by sangio7
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at The Pinnacle - 3 Mar 2024 by sangio7
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at The Pinnacle - 31 Dec 2023 by sangio7
Indigofera adesmiifolia (Tick Indigo) at The Pinnacle - 31 Dec 2023 by sangio7
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at The Pinnacle - 23 Dec 2023 by sangio7
Acrotriche serrulata (Ground-berry) at The Pinnacle - 22 Dec 2023 by sangio7
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at The Pinnacle - 22 Dec 2023 by sangio7
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at The Pinnacle - 22 Nov 2023 by CattleDog
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by sangio7
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by sangio7
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily, Bulbine Lily) at Belconnen, ACT - 22 Oct 2023 by sangio7
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by sangio7
Leptorhynchos squamatus subsp. squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by sangio7
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily, Bulbine Lily) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by sangio7
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 May 2023 by sangio7
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Weetangera, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by trevorpreston
Juncus remotiflorus (Diffuse Rush) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Daucus glochidiatus (Australian Carrot) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Linum marginale (Native Flax) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Aphrophorinae (subfamily) (Unidentified spittlebug) at Weetangera, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by NathanaelC
Pimelea curviflora var. sericea (Curved Riceflower) at Weetangera, ACT - 14 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Weetangera, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Weetangera, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Weetangera, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by sangio7
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Leptorhynchos squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily, Bulbine Lily) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Dianella revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Schoenus apogon (Common Bog Sedge) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Weetangera, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Vittadinia cuneata (Fuzzweed, New Holland Daisy) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Sep 2022 by pinnaCLE
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Sep 2022 by pinnaCLE
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Weetangera, ACT - 25 Sep 2022 by pinnaCLE
Galium gaudichaudii (Rough Bedstraw) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 Sep 2022 by pinnaCLE
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 Sep 2022 by pinnaCLE
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Polytrichaceae sp. (family) (A moss) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Acaena sp. (A Sheep's Burr) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Vittadinia cuneata (Fuzzweed, New Holland Daisy) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Leptorhynchos squamatus subsp. squamatus (Scaly Buttons) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Weetangera, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by sangio7
Lichenomphalia chromacea (Yellow Navel) at Weetangera, ACT - 2 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Mycena sp. (Mycena) at Weetangera, ACT - 2 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Collybia s.l. at Weetangera, ACT - 2 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Collybia s.l. at Weetangera, ACT - 2 Jun 2022 by trevorpreston
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Weetangera, ACT - 23 May 2022 by sangio7
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata (Dolly Bush, Common Cassinia, Dogwood) at Weetangera, ACT - 16 May 2022 by sangio7
Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at Weetangera, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by pinnaCLE
Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata (Fuzzy New Holland Daisy) at Weetangera, ACT - 22 Nov 2021 by sangio7
Myosotis discolor (Forget-me-not) at Weetangera, ACT - 24 Oct 2021 by sangio7
Uperoleia laevigata (Smooth Toadlet) at Holt, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Cubicorhynchus sp. (genus) (Ground weevil) at Holt, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by tpreston
Lepidium africanum (Common Peppercress) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Jul 2020 by JaneR
Galium sp. at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by pinnaCLE
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Dunlop, ACT - 3 Jan 2019 by AlisonMilton
Ctenotus robustus (Robust Striped-skink) at Dunlop, ACT - 3 Jan 2019 by AlisonMilton
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Oct 2018 by michelle.nairn
Erica lusitanica (Spanish Heath ) at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Sep 2018 by pinnaCLE
Tulostoma (Stalkball) at Dunlop, ACT - 13 May 2017 by Heino
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily, Bulbine Lily) at Holt, ACT - 8 Nov 2016 by sangio7

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 14 May 2023 03:12 PM Recorded on
  • sangio7 Recorded by

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  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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