Scientific Name: Dicanthium sericeum subsp. sericeum
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Common Name:Queensland Bluegrass
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Type:
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Family:POACEAE
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Flowers:inflorescence has 2-4 stalkless erect racemes 4-7 cm long. Spikelets all densely hairy and bear a twisted awn up to 2.5 cm long.
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Species List:Grass book,
Cultural Notes
Important fodder grass found in open grassland.
Identification Notes
erect, tufted, slender perennial; nodes bear a ring of erect, long, white hairs. Leaf blades often bluish purple