Biology:Dichelachne rara

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Short description: Species of grass

Dichelachne rara
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Dichelachne
Species:
D. rara
Binomial name
Dichelachne rara
(R.Br.) Vickery

Dichelachne rara is a species of grass found in Australia and New Zealand. It is often seen in woodland on better quality soils.[1] The grass may grow up to 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) tall. The specific epithet rara is derived from Latin (scattered or uncommon).[2]

References

  1. "Dichelachne rara". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Dichelachne~rara. 
  2. Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN:9780731812110 page 270

Wikidata ☰ Q15503232 entry