Eragrostis infecunda

Eragrostis infecunda , commonly known as southern canegrass, is a species of grass, in the subfamily Chloridoideae of the family Poaceae, that is endemic to Australia. It has erect, wiry culms growing to 70 cm in height It is typically found on cracking clay or alluvial sandy loam soils, on floodplains, watercourses and depressions subject to periodic inundation, as well as the margins of marshes and on levees.[1]

Eragrostis infecunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Eragrostis
Species:
E. infecunda
Binomial name
Eragrostis infecunda
J.M.Black, 1931

References

  1. "Eragrostis infecunda". Fact sheet. AusGrass2: Grasses of Australia. Retrieved 14 June 2014.


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