Plants of the Castlemaine District

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Panics. Panicum and Walwhalleya.
First glume shorter than 2nd glume and outer lemmas. Panicum species and Walwhalleya proluta.

Blown Grass Lachnagrostis filiformis.
Mature flower sprays blow in wind. Single thin lemma, shorter than the glumes.

Aira species.
Hair-grasses.
Small delicate grass. Glumes with two lemmas about 2mm long. Lemmas awnless or with slender awns.

Eragrostis species.
Love-grasses.
Spreading grass. Spikelets with many florets, narrow, dark grey-brown. Awnless.