Kangaroo grass

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)

Kangaroo grass

Other forms of name

Native kangaroo grass

Rooigras

Themeda australis

Themeda triandra

Wikidata: Q1038150

Library of congress: sh 92005368

Sources of Information

Work cat.: Tothill, J.C. The grasses of Southern Queensland, 1983.
Hortus 3(Themeda australis)
Encyc. Australia(Kangaroo-grass)
Web. 3.
McDougall, K.L. The re-establishment of Themeda triandra (kangaroo grass), 1989.
The new Royal Hort. Soc. dict. of gardening, 1992:v. 4, p. 456 (Themeda australis, see Themeda triandra)
Mabberley, D.J. The plant-book, c1997:p. 710 (Themeda. 18 trop. Old World spp. forming the principal cover in fire-climax 'steppe' as T. triandra (rooigras) in trop. & S. Afr., T. australis (recently included in T. Triandra) & other spp. in Aus. (kangaroo grass))
Flora of New South Wales, 1990-1993:v. 4, p. 448 (Themeda australis. Kangaroo Grass)
Usher dict. plants(Themeda triandra. Africa, India, Australia. Grown as a fodder grass. The seeds are used as famine food.)
Lazarides, M. The grasses of central Australia, 1970:p. 238 (Kangaroo Grass (native kangaroo grass), Themeda australis)

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Themeda triandra - kangaroo grass

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