(Variant) Agrostis billardieri var. tenuiseta D.I.Morris, Muelleria 7: 146 (1990).

T: Dolphin Sands, Nine Mile Beach, 3 m altitude, Tas., 10 Dec. 1984, A.M.Buchanan 4763; holo: HO, iso: NSW

Vegetative form. Leaf blades flat.

Hermaphrodite (`perfect') spikelets. Hermaphrodite spikelets 4-6 mm long. Lemma muticous and aristate or awned and aristate (the lateral nerves prolonged into very short setae). Lemma veins glabrous; intercostal regions glabrous. Median awn to 4 mm long, subapical, fine, weak, straight.

Distribution. Tasmania.

Ecology. Coastal.


Cite this publication as:
C.M. Weiller, M.J. Henwood, J. Lenz and L. Watson (1995 onwards). `Pooideae (Poaceae) in Australia - Descriptions and Illustrations'. URL http://muse.bio.cornell.edu/delta/
Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993) should also be cited.

References and Acknowledgements