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Overview

 

Good references for local grass species:

Fact Sheets from Grasses of Australia

For example, Themeda triandra, Kangaroo Grass

And Rytidosperma, Wallaby Grasses, by species

 

202 species

Paspalum dilatatum (Paspalum)

Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum dilatatum

Paspalum longifolium

Paspalum mandiocanum (Broad-leaved Paspalum)

Paspalum mandiocanum
Paspalum mandiocanum
Paspalum mandiocanum
Paspalum mandiocanum
Paspalum mandiocanum
Paspalum mandiocanum

Paspalum notatum (Bahia Grass)

Paspalum notatum
Paspalum notatum
Paspalum notatum
Paspalum notatum
Paspalum notatum
Paspalum notatum

Paspalum paniculatum (Russell River Grass)

Paspalum paniculatum
Paspalum paniculatum
Paspalum paniculatum
Paspalum paniculatum

Paspalum plicatulum (Brown Seed Paspalum)

Paspalum urvillei (Vasey Grass, Tall Paspalum)

Paspalum urvillei

Jackie Miles

Paspalum urvillei

Jackie Miles
Paspalum urvillei
Paspalum urvillei
Paspalum urvillei
Paspalum urvillei

Pennisetum villosum (Long-style Feather Grass)

Pennisetum villosum

Jackie Miles, Bemboka

Pennisetum villosum

Jackie Miles, Bemboka
Pennisetum villosum
Pennisetum villosum

Pentaschistis airoides (False Hairgrass)

Pentaschistis airoides
Pentaschistis airoides
Pentaschistis airoides
Pentaschistis airoides
Pentaschistis airoides
Pentaschistis airoides

Phalaris angusta

Phalaris aquatica (Phalaris, Australian Canary Grass)

Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica
Phalaris aquatica

Phalaris arundinacea (Reed Canary Grass)

Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea (Reed Canary-grass)

Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea var. arundinacea

Phalaris canariensis (Canary Grass)

Phalaris minor (Lesser Canary Grass)

Phalaris paradoxa (Bristle-spiked Canary Grass)

Phleum pratense (Timothy Grass)

Phleum pratense
Phleum pratense
Phleum pratense
Phleum pratense
Phleum pratense
Phleum pratense

Phyllostachys aurea (Rhizomatous Bamboo)

Phyllostachys aurea
Phyllostachys aurea
Phyllostachys aurea
Phyllostachys aurea
Phyllostachys aurea
Phyllostachys aurea

Piptatherum miliaceum (Rice Millet, Many-flowered Millet Grass)

Piptatherum miliaceum
Piptatherum miliaceum
Piptatherum miliaceum
Piptatherum miliaceum

Poa annua (Winter Grass, Annual Poa)

Poa annua
Poa annua
Poa annua
Poa annua
Poa annua
Poa annua

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