Australian Salt-grass

Distichlis distichophylla


COMMON NAME : Australian Salt-grass

BOTANICAL NAME : Distichlis distichophylla

FAMILY : Poaceae

PLANT GROUP : Grasses, Rushes & Sedges

SIZE : Small <2m

EVC : Coastal Saltmarsh

LOCAL NOTES:

Perennial grass which flowers October to April.

Dioecious male and female plants have different flowers.

Found in Shallow Inlet saltmarsh area.

Contributor : HB


LEARN MORE:

Species profile for this plant at VicFlora
Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.



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