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Microlaena stipoides

Weeping Grass at Giralang, ACT

Microlaena stipoides at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
Microlaena stipoides at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
Microlaena stipoides at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
Microlaena stipoides at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
Microlaena stipoides at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
Microlaena stipoides at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Microlaena stipoides 18 Nov 2023 MattM
Unidentified 12 Nov 2023 rbannister

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Appears to be dominant species under Pinus radiata

1 comment

Tapirlord wrote:
   13 Nov 2023
Gives weeping grass vibes, but i'm not sure otherwise.

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Nearby sightings

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Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister

Hibbertia obtusifolia

rbannister
Allocasuarina verticillata (Drooping Sheoak) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister

Allocasuarina verticillata

rbannister
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister

Tricoryne elatior

rbannister
Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi (Narrow Rock Fern) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister

Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi

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Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister

Heteronympha merope

rbannister
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister

Themeda triandra

rbannister
Dianella sp. (Flax Lily) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister

Dianella sp.

rbannister
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister

Dianella revoluta var. revoluta

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Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Giralang, ACT - 3 May 2018 by HarleyB

Melichrus urceolatus

HarleyB
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister
Allocasuarina verticillata (Drooping Sheoak) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister
Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi (Narrow Rock Fern) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister
Dianella sp. (Flax Lily) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Giralang, ACT - 12 Nov 2023 by rbannister
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Giralang, ACT - 3 May 2018 by HarleyB

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
  • 12 Nov 2023 11:27 AM Recorded on
  • rbannister Recorded by

Additional information

  • False In flower

Species information

  • Microlaena stipoides Scientific name
  • Weeping Grass Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1634.4m Recorded at altitude
  • 136 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information

  • Synonyms

    Microlaena stipoides var. stipoides

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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