Feather Spear-grass: Seed Head, close up

Class:

Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)

Order:

Grasses & Sedges (Poales)

Family:

Grass (Poaceae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Feather Spear-grass (Austrostipa elegantissima)

This Photo:

Seed Head, close up

Thank you Darren Schmitke & Dr Kym Nicolson for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Riverland and elsewhere

This species is classed as

LC (Least Concern)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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