Scientific Name: Digitaria eriantha

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  • Common Name:
    Pangola Grass
  • Type:
  • Family:
    POACEAE
  • Status:
    WEED This introduced plant has escaped into local bushland. Without natural predators to keep it in check, it is out-competing native species.
  • Flowers:
    Inflorescence 3-10 racemes, each6-15 cm long.
  • Species List:
    Grass book, Weeds,
Cultural Notes

Native of Southern Africa

Identification Notes

Nodes glabrous,basal leaf sheaths hairy, leaf blades mostly glabrous.

Landscaping Notes

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