Native Grasses for Revegetation

in the Townsville Region

In Australia there are over 1300 species of grass including non-native grasses. In the Townsville region there are more than 220 grass species, 160 of these are native. Twelve species have been selected for inclusion in the report Native Grasses for Revegetation in the Townsville region.

Further Reference: AusGrass2 – Grasses of Australia.

Clustered Lovegrass
Cockatoo Grass
Giant Speargrass
Golden Beard Grass
Kangaroo Grass
Large Bluegrass
Nineawn Grass
Pigeon Grass
Plume Sorghum
Reed Grass
Silky Oilgrass, Silky Heads, Citronella Grass
Tropical Beachgrass, Bird’s Beak Grass