Scientific Name: Deyeuxia frigida
Common Name: forest bentgrass
Family Classification (Clade): Monocots
Family: Poaceae
Form Description: Erect or geniculate and ascending perennial.
Flowers: Green or purplish.
Fruit: Caryopsis
Municipality
Break O’DayCentral HighlandsDorsetGlamorgan-Spring BayGlenorchyHobartLauncestonMeander ValleyNorthern MidlandsSouthern MidlandsTasman
Plant Communities
Alpine and Sub-alpine VegetationDry Eucalypt ForestWet Eucalypt Forest
Habitat Notes
Under light forest or open areas in denser eucalypt forest, 400-1000m altitude, Ben Lomond, Central Highlands, east coast and kunanyi/Mt Wellington.
Site Tolerance
Dry, Moist, Shady
Soil Tolerance
Clay, Loam, Nutrient-poor, Poorly-drained, Sandy, Well-drained
Frost Tolerance
Hardy
Propagation Calendar
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Propagation Method
Seed Information
Germination Time
3-7 weeks