Austrostipa flavescens
| Austrostipa flavescens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Tribe: | Stipeae |
| Genus: | Austrostipa |
| Species: | A. flavescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Austrostipa flavescens (Labill.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett | |
| Synonyms | |
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Austrostipa flavescens, commonly known as Coast Spear-grass, is a species of plant in the true grass family. It is native to southern Australia. It grows as a tufted perennial tussock grass, with flat to narrow inrolled leaves, up to about 1.2 m in height. It is found on sandy, sandy loam and limestone soils as well as on dunes.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Austrostipa flavescens ". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
- ↑ Anon (2009). Plants that Clothe the Bluff. Barwon Heads: Victoria: Friends of the Bluff.
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