Rytidosperma sp.

Wallaby Grass at O'Connor, ACT

Rytidosperma sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Sep 2023
Rytidosperma sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Sep 2023
Rytidosperma sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Sep 2023
Rytidosperma sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Sep 2023
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Identification history

Rytidosperma sp. 19 Oct 2023 Grassman
Unidentified 13 Sep 2023 trevorpreston

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2 comments

MattM wrote:
   13 Sep 2023
Not sure about this one. Looks like Artistida or wallaby grass about to flower, but the foliage is a better match for wallaby grass.
Grassman wrote:
   19 Oct 2023
Agree with Matt, but definitely not Aristida; too leafy and spikelets too fat

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 5 Abundance
  • 13 Sep 2023 04:18 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Rytidosperma sp. Scientific name
  • Wallaby Grass Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1522.12m Recorded at altitude
  • 410 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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