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Eragrostis mexicana

Mexican Lovegrass at Lower Boro, NSW

Eragrostis mexicana at Lower Boro, NSW - 31 Mar 2020
Eragrostis mexicana at Lower Boro, NSW - 31 Mar 2020
Eragrostis mexicana at Lower Boro, NSW - 31 Mar 2020
Eragrostis mexicana at Lower Boro, NSW - 31 Mar 2020
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Eragrostis mexicana 12 Feb 2022 MichaelBedingfield
Eragrostis mexicana 1 Apr 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 1 Apr 2020 mcleana

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6 comments

   2 Apr 2020
Hi and thanks for your contribution/photo. I have downloaded one of the original photos, enlarged it and added it back to aid in identification.
   2 Apr 2020
See:
http://ausgrass2.myspecies.info/content/eragrostis-mexicana
MervynAston wrote:
   16 Jun 2020
Hard to see the floret detail but I would suggest this looks more like Ehrharta erecta. Panic veldt grass
ref Grasses of NSW pp 234
   17 Jun 2020
Thanks for the comment Mervyn. I have Ehrharta erecta in my backyard, and this specimen is not the same.
Tapirlord wrote:
   11 Feb 2022
Agree with Michael, looks like Mexican lovegrass.
   12 Feb 2022
Thanks Ciaran

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  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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