Dichelachne sp.

Plume Grasses at Namadgi National Park

Dichelachne sp. at Namadgi National Park - 17 Feb 2024
Dichelachne sp. at Namadgi National Park - 17 Feb 2024
Dichelachne sp. at Namadgi National Park - 17 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Dichelachne sp. 18 Feb 2024 MattM
Dichelachne sp. 17 Feb 2024 MattM

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Growing on rocky outcrop in snow gum woodland.

3 comments

Tapirlord wrote:
   18 Feb 2024
We leaving this one at genus?
MattM wrote:
   18 Feb 2024
For now. I might drop it off at the herbarium at some point along with a few others so I can hopefully get a confirmation. I am really struggling with this genus.
MattM wrote:
   18 Feb 2024
Using the Ausgrass key this would be D. hirtella as lemmas are mostly at least 6mm long or more rather than mostly <6mm long.

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 17 Feb 2024 09:26 AM Recorded on
  • MattM Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • False In flower

Species information

  • Dichelachne sp. Scientific name
  • Plume Grasses Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1640.57m Recorded at altitude
  • 83 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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