Hierochloe redolens

Sweet Holy Grass at Namadgi National Park

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Identification history

Hierochloe redolens	6 Dec 2023	MattM
Hierochloe redolens	5 Dec 2023	Tapirlord
Unverified	5 Dec 2023	BethanyDunne

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Significant sighting

Tapirlord noted:

8 Dec 2023

Rare in the ACT, second record in a number a of years

User's notes

Growing right on the edge of stream in subalpine bog.

3 comments

MattM wrote:

6 Dec 2023

Nice observation. Hierochloe redolens is not often recorded in the ACT probably due to it being restricted to high altitude areas that are difficult to access.

BethanyDunne wrote:

6 Dec 2023

Yes the helicopter does help!

MattM wrote:

6 Dec 2023

Lucky you. Helicopters make it a lot easier to explore those remote areas.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.859119 -35.745009
Altitude 1589.0m
Maps Namadgi National Park
Places Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
5 Dec 2023 03:00 PM Recorded on
BethanyDunne Recorded by
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Significant BethanyDunne Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Grasses Plants Hierochloe redolens

Species information

Hierochloe redolens Scientific name
Sweet Holy Grass Common name
Not Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
1187.03m to 1619.88m Recorded at altitude
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