Phragmites australis

Common Reed at Macgregor, ACT

Phragmites australis at Macgregor, ACT - 11 Sep 2024
Phragmites australis at Macgregor, ACT - 11 Sep 2024
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Identification history

Phragmites australis 27 Sep 2024 MattM
Panicum effusum 26 Sep 2024 CarbonAI
Phragmites australis 26 Sep 2024 pinnaCLE

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User's notes

Grass roots reshooting after burn of grassland 27 April went right to waterline of small Kippax Creek. Second image shows minor soil erosion - fortunately no heavy rain or elevated creek flow since the burn

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Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Phragmites australis Scientific name
  • Common Reed Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 928m Recorded at altitude
  • 109 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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