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Poa pratensis
Common name: Kentucky BlueGrass, Meadow poa and Meadow Grass This is a dense turf, grown in the cooler parts of Australia. It is a loosely tufted perennial that flowers from October to January and likes a well -watered, well-drained soil. It is short to medium in height with distinctive green to dark green leaves with boat-shaped tips. It is widely used as a garden lawn and in parks
Distribution: Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania. Western Australia: Drummond, Menzies, Warren, Avon. South Australia: Northern Lofty, Murray, Southern Lofty, Kangaroo Island, South-eastern. New South Wales: North Coast, Central Coast, South Coast, Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North-Western Slopes, Central-Western Slopes, South-Western Slopes, South-Western Plains. Victoria: Wannon, Grampians, Riverina, Midlands, Victorian Volcanic Plain, Otway Plain, Otway Range, Eastern Highlands, Gippsland Plains, Gippsland Highlands, Wilsons Promontory, Snowfields, East Gippsland. Tasmania: Furneaux Group, North West, North East, West Coast, Central Highlands, East Coast, South West. Bibliography: Auld, B.A. and Medd, R.W. (1987) Weeds: an illustrated botanical guide to the weeds of Australia, Inkata Press, Melbourne. |
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