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Electronic Flora of South Australia species Fact Sheet

Family: Poaceae
Poa crassicaudex

Citation: Vick., Contr. N.S.W. natn. Herb. 4:233 (1970).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Panicle sometimes somewhat contracted or all branches spreading, to 17 cm long, with the spikelets rather crowded towards the end of the short branches; spikelets 3-5-flowered, purplish or green or straw-coloured, compressed; glumes c. 2-3 mm long; lemmas 2-4 mm long, distinctly 5-nerved, usually pubescent on the internerves in the lower part of the back, densely and longer hairy on the keel in the lower half and on the lateral nerves and margins; web usually developed.

Distribution:  S.Aust.: FR, EP, NL, MU, YP, SL, KI, SE.   Vic.

Conservation status: native

Flowering time: Sept. — Dec.


SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: Not Applicable

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