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Scientific Name

Austrodanthonia tenuior

Family Name

POACEAE (GRAMINEAE)

Common Name

Fine Wallaby-grass

Status

Height

0.9m (90cm)

Flowers

Spikelets green tinged, purple, margins purple

Fruit

Grains

Form

Erect, tufted perennial

Municipalities

Brighton; Central Highlands; Clarence; Derwent Valley; Dorset; Georgetown; Glamorgan-Spring Bay; Glenorchy; Hobart; Huon Valley; Kingborough; Launceston; Northern Midlands; Sorell; Southern Midlands; Tasman

Communities

Coastal Vegetation; Grassy Vegetation; Montane Vegetation

Habitat Notes

Tas., coastal areas, up to 1000m

Site Tolerance

Dry; Exposed; Moist

Frost Tolerance

Hardy

Soil Tolerance

Loam; Poorly-drained; Sandy; Well-drained

General Notes

Suitable below powerlines.

Propagation Details

Propagation Calendar

Flowering Months

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Seed Collecting Months

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Sowing Months

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Cutting Months

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Seed Information

Seed Collection

Seed Treatment Method

Seed Storage Life

Viable Seeds Per Gram

Seed Treatment Notes

Germination Time

Suitable for Direct Seeding

Cuttings

Expected Time to Take Root

Expected Time to Plant Out

Propagation by Division N.B. Transplant only from nearby to avoid disease.

Cutting Notes