Cenchrus purpurascens

Swamp Foxtail at Jerrabomberra Wetlands

Cenchrus purpurascens at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 21 May 2024
Cenchrus purpurascens at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 21 May 2024
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Identification history

Cenchrus purpurascens 21 May 2024 Tapirlord
Nassella trichotoma 21 May 2024 CarbonAI
Unidentified 21 May 2024 CapitalReptileSpecialists

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • False In flower

Species information

  • Cenchrus purpurascens Scientific name
  • Swamp Foxtail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 818m Recorded at altitude
  • 68 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Pennisetum alopecuroides

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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