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Sighting 4535482

Eragrostis brownii

Common Love Grass at QPRC LGA

Eragrostis brownii at QPRC LGA - suppressed
Eragrostis brownii at QPRC LGA - suppressed
Eragrostis brownii at QPRC LGA - suppressed
Eragrostis brownii at QPRC LGA - suppressed
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Identification history

Eragrostis brownii 23 Dec 2023 Grassman
Eragrostis brownii 12 Dec 2023 Tapirlord
Eragrostis (genus) 12 Dec 2023 MattM
Unverified 12 Dec 2023 arjay

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2 comments

Tapirlord wrote:
   12 Dec 2023
This lot can be quite difficult to distinguish without the plant in the hand, but this is the species I would suggest. The only Eragrostis recorded locally on ALA is E.parviflora which is a much taller plant
MattM wrote:
   12 Dec 2023
Probably E. brownii, but I would also consider E. leptostachya.

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Sighting information

Additional information

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

Species information

  • Eragrostis brownii Scientific name
  • Common Love Grass Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1175m Recorded at altitude
  • 99 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

  • Synonyms

    Eragrostis benthamii

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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