Knotty Speargrass at Watson, ACT
Identification history
| Austrostipa nodosa | 6 Nov 2025 | MattM | ||
| Austrostipa nodosa | 6 Nov 2025 | MattM |
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User's notes
Growing on the edge of Clancy's track. Austrostipa with broad leaves and awns once-bent and falcate.
2 comments
MattM
wrote:
6 Nov 2025
@waltraud this one might be of interest to you as a seldom reported species in your patch.
waltraud
wrote:
7 Nov 2025
Matt, yes, as far as I'm aware this is the first record of this species for Mts Majura/Ainslie :-)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.170800-35.230111
- Altitude 596.4m
- Maps Mount Majura
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 6 Nov 2025 06:01 PM Recorded on
- MattM Recorded by
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MattM NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Austrostipa nodosa Grasses Plants
Additional information
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Species information
- Austrostipa nodosa Scientific name
- Knotty Speargrass Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 591.29m to 633.65m Recorded at altitude
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