Biology:Austrostipa scabra
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Short description: Species of grass
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Genus: | Austrostipa |
| Species: | A. scabra
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| Binomial name | |
| Austrostipa scabra (Lindl.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett
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| Synonyms | |
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Stipa scabra Lindl. | |
Austrostipa scabra (formerly stipa scabra) known as speargrass, is a widespread species of tussock grass found in southern and central Australia . Speargrass stems may reach 15 centimetres (5.9 in) tall, with stems up to 60 centimetres (2.0 ft) tall.[1] There are two subspecies, scabra and falcata.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Yarra Ranges Local Plant Directory" (in en-AU). https://www.yarraranges.vic.gov.au/PlantDirectory/Grasses-Rushes-Sedges/Austrostipa-scabra-ssp.-falcata.
- ↑ "Austrostipa scabra". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Austrostipa~scabra. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
- ↑ "Austrostipa scabra". AVH The Australiasian Virtual Herbarius. https://avh.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Austrostipa+scabra#tab_mapView. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q21257599 entry
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