Plants of the Castlemaine District
Grasses with awned glumes
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Awns at least half as long as the glumes.
*Polpypogon monspelien- sis
Annual Beard-grass
Usually near water. Soft yellow-green flower clusters. The glumes are long awned with flexible awns.
*Hordeum
species. Barley Grasses
Dense cylindrical spikey flower clusters.
*Holcus annuus
Annual Fog
Soft hairy annual. Glumes shortly awned.