Plants
Grasses

Grass species

Moderators

The following moderators provide local knowledge and expertise for Grasses:

MichaelMulvaney  |  Tapirlord  |  natureguy  |  MattM  |  plants  |  RWPurdie  |  Darcy  |  Csteele4  |  CarbonAI  |  PatrickCampbell  |  mainsprite  |  mcosgrove  |  NedJohnston  |  Boobook38  |  jks  |  DavidL.Jones  |  JasonPStewartNMsnc2016  |  Steve818  |  Alburyconservationcompany  |  ClaireSee  |  njones  |  Detritivore  |  Grassman  |  JT1997  |  Daisy  |  MattFox  |  AlexSantiago  |  ESP  |  Topknot  |  KylieWaldon  |  lbradley  |  laura.williams  |  robattwood  |  Sarah2019  |  gregbaines  |  RebeccaRudd  |  BrianH  |  WarrenGanterSaunders  |  Nature  |  RoseWood  |  shrikestar8

Become a moderator

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

 

518 species

Lachnagrostis billardierei subsp. billardierei (Coast Blowngrass)

Lachnagrostis filiformis (Blown Grass)

Lachnagrostis filiformis
Lachnagrostis filiformis
Lachnagrostis filiformis
Lachnagrostis filiformis
Lachnagrostis filiformis
Lachnagrostis filiformis

Lachnagrostis meionectes (Alpine Blown Grass)

Lachnagrostis robusta

Lagurus ovatus (Hare's Tail Grass)

Lagurus ovatus

Jackie Miles

Lagurus ovatus

Jackie Miles
Lagurus ovatus
Lagurus ovatus
Lagurus ovatus
Lagurus ovatus

Lamarckia aurea (Goldentop)

Lamarckia aurea
Lamarckia aurea
Lamarckia aurea
Lamarckia aurea

Leersia hexandra (Swamp Rice Grass)

Lepturus repens (Stalky Grass)

Lolium arundinaceum (Tall Fescue)

Lolium arundinaceum
Lolium arundinaceum
Lolium arundinaceum
Lolium arundinaceum
Lolium arundinaceum
Lolium arundinaceum

Lolium multiflorum (Italian Ryegrass)

Lolium multiflorum
Lolium multiflorum
Lolium multiflorum
Lolium multiflorum
Lolium multiflorum
Lolium multiflorum

Lolium multiflorum x rigidum (Italian Rye-grass x Wimmera Rye-grass hybrid)

Lolium perenne (Perennial Ryegrass)

Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne
Lolium perenne

Lolium rigidum (Wimmera Ryegrass)

Lolium rigidum
Lolium rigidum
Lolium rigidum
Lolium rigidum
Lolium rigidum
Lolium rigidum

Lolium sp. (Ryegrass)

Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.
Lolium sp.

Lophopyrum ponticum (Tall Wheatgrass)

Lophopyrum ponticum

Jackie Miles, North of Tomaga River

Lophopyrum ponticum

spikelets closely appressed to stems
Lophopyrum ponticum

Plant to >1m high
Lophopyrum ponticum
Lophopyrum ponticum
Lophopyrum ponticum

Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis (Green Panic, Guinea Grass)

Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis
Megathyrsus maximus var. publiglumis

Melinis minutiflora (Molasses Grass)

Melinis repens (Red Natal Grass)

Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Melinis repens
Melinis repens

Microlaena stipoides (Weeping Grass)

Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides
Microlaena stipoides

Miscanthus sinensis (Chinese Fairy Grass)

Miscanthus sinensis
Miscanthus sinensis
Miscanthus sinensis
Miscanthus sinensis
Miscanthus sinensis
Miscanthus sinensis

1  «  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  ... 26 

  • All conservation levels (change?)
  • All invasiveness levels (change?)

Artificial intelligence

CarbonAI is active.

Follow Grasses

Receive alerts of new sightings

Subscribe

Share field guide

Share link to Grasses field guide

QR Code
2,203,459 sightings of 20,917 species in 9,213 locations from 12,749 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.