Eragrostis brownii

Common Love Grass at Hackett, ACT

Eragrostis brownii at Hackett, ACT - 12 Feb 2024
Eragrostis brownii at Hackett, ACT - 12 Feb 2024
Eragrostis brownii at Hackett, ACT - 12 Feb 2024
Eragrostis brownii at Hackett, ACT - 12 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Eragrostis brownii 12 Feb 2024 natureguy
Eragrostis brownii 12 Feb 2024 waltraud

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photos show (1) the part of the plant pulled out by B. Read, see https://canberra.naturemapr.org/sightings/4552447. Length >50cm, (2) lower part with roots and mostly wilted leaves; (3) panicle (this measured 20cm); (4) spikelets the terminal with 13 florets; I counted the florets of 5 spikelets and there were 10>20 florets per spikelet.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 12 Feb 2024 06:28 PM Recorded on
  • waltraud Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Eragrostis brownii Scientific name
  • Common Love Grass Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1175m Recorded at altitude
  • 76 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Eragrostis benthamii

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