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Dichelachne crinita (L. f.) Hook. f.

Dichelachne crinita (L. f.) Hook. f.

Dichelachne crinita
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Dichelachne crinita (L. f.) Hook. f.. Dichelachne crinita , commonly known as the longhair plume grass, is a type of grass found in Australia, New Zealand and islands of the Pacific Ocean. It is often seen on sandy soils near the sea as well as woodlands. The flowering panicles are open and feathery at maturity. The grass may grow up to 1.5 metres (5 ft) tall. Crinita, the specific epithet, is derived from Latin (hairy).

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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