Common Name: Emu-grass
Botanical Name: Distichlis distichophylla
Family: GRAMINEAE
Description:
Low perennial native grass with rigid stems to 30 cm high. Stiff, sharply pointed, arranged in opposite pairs along the stem. Spring to summer.
Low perennial native grass with rigid stems to 30 cm high. Stiff, sharply pointed, arranged in opposite pairs along the stem. Spring to summer.
Natural Distribution:
Common to coastal, saline and floodplain areas in all agricultural districts of SA. Also occurs in NSW, Vic and Tas.
Common to coastal, saline and floodplain areas in all agricultural districts of SA. Also occurs in NSW, Vic and Tas.
Notes:
Recorded as rare in the Kangaroo Island and Yorke Peninsula regions.
Recorded as rare in the Kangaroo Island and Yorke Peninsula regions.


