Lolium arundinaceum

Tall Fescue at Gungaderra Creek Ponds

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Identification history

Lolium arundinaceum 8 May 2024 MattM
Lolium arundinaceum 8 May 2024 Tapirlord
Phalaris aquatica 12 Mar 2024 Tapirlord
Australopyrum velutinum 11 Mar 2024 WalkYonder

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6 comments

MattM wrote:
   11 Mar 2024
I think this one might be Festuca, but I am not really sure. Or it could just be Phalaris.
WalkYonder wrote:
   11 Mar 2024
Looks very different to Phalaris. Not sure about Festuca
Tapirlord wrote:
   12 Mar 2024
Ngl i'm getting Phalaris
WalkYonder wrote:
   12 Mar 2024
Disagree with id very different seed head to Phalaris
MattM wrote:
   12 Mar 2024
I will have to sit on this one for a while until the lightbulb goes off in my head.
MattM wrote:
   4 May 2024
Still thinking Festuca at this point in time, but may be best to leave as inconclusive.

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Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Lolium arundinaceum Scientific name
  • Tall Fescue Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor weed or pest
  • Up to 718.41m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Festuca elatior var. arundinacea Festuca arundinacea

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