Deyeuxia quadriseta
Common Name:
Reed Bent-grass
Family:
Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):
All regions except Murray Mallee (CDEHJKLMNPQRSTVWXZ) all States except NT, Qld
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Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):
Range of vegetation types but not in tall forest. Often occurs in poorly drained areas
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Flower Description:
Flowers without petals and surrounded by a scale/bract
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Habit:
Tufted perennial glass with culms 15-150 cm high
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Distinguishing characteristics (within family/genus):
The inflorescence is dense and cylindrical
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Conservation status:
Not threatened
References:
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Walsh, N. G. and Entwisle, T. J. “Flora of Victoria”, volumes 2 (1994), 3 (1996) and 4 (1999). Inkata Press, Port Melbourne, Victoria