African Lovegrass at Wanniassa, ACT
Identification history
| Eragrostis curvula | 6 Apr 2026 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Eragrostis sp. | 5 Apr 2026 | jks |
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User's notes
african lovegrass hip height "for days"
1 comment
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
6 Apr 2026
Yes a depressing site around Canberra - hard to believe that up into the 1990s African lovegrass was still being promoted as a pasture species
Location information
- Coordinates 149.094619-35.395083
- Altitude 636.6m
- Maps Wanniassa Hills Open Space
- Places Wanniassa, ACT
Sighting information
- > 10,001 Abundance
- 5 Apr 2026 03:05 PM Recorded on
- jks Recorded by
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Collections
jks NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Eragrostis curvula ACT Priority Weeds Weeds Watch List Grasses Plants
Additional information
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Species information
- Eragrostis curvula Scientific name
- African Lovegrass Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Severe weed or pest
- Up to 1047.79m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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