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Rytidosperma laeve

Bare-backed Wallaby Grass at Isaacs, ACT

Rytidosperma laeve at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Sep 2022
Rytidosperma laeve at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Sep 2022
Rytidosperma laeve at Isaacs, ACT - 5 Sep 2022
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Identification history

Rytidosperma laeve 6 Sep 2022 Tapirlord
Rytidosperma sp. 2 Sep 2022 Tapirlord
Rytidosperma sp. 2 Sep 2022 Mike

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4 comments

Tapirlord wrote:
   2 Sep 2022
Mike, having spent some time contacting experts I am in a good positin to ID these grasses. If you would like a species level ID i need a picture of the the front and back of an individual seed.
Mike wrote:
   2 Sep 2022
I knew it wouldn't be simple.
Mike wrote:
   6 Sep 2022
Does the photo of the seed help?
Tapirlord wrote:
   6 Sep 2022
yes, a photo of the seed from the front and the side is also good usually.

for this particular grass see (Comments from Graeme Loirmer)
Rytidosperma laeve (Bare-backed Wallaby Grass)

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Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis (Agapanthus) at Isaacs, ACT - 18 Sep 2021 by Mike
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Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Apr 2021 by Mike
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Acacia howittii (Sticky Wattle) at Isaacs, ACT - 22 Sep 2018 by Mike
Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia or Southern Star) at Isaacs, ACT - 13 Apr 2018 by Mike
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Isaacs, ACT - 3 Apr 2018 by Mike
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Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia or Southern Star) at Isaacs, ACT - 6 Jan 2018 by Mike
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Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Isaacs, ACT - 14 Sep 2017 by Mike
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Isaacs, ACT - 27 Jun 2017 by Mike
Oxypetalum coeruleum (Tweedia or Southern Star) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 May 2017 by Mike
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Isaacs, ACT - 24 May 2017 by Mike
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Isaacs, ACT - 11 Feb 2016 by Mike
Grona varians (Slender Tick-Trefoil) at Isaacs, ACT - 11 Feb 2016 by Mike
Suillus sp. (A bolete ) at Isaacs, ACT - 11 Feb 2016 by Mike

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  • 5 Sep 2022 01:52 PM Recorded on
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