Scientific Name: Deyeuxia scaberula

Common Name: rough bentgrass

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Poaceae

Form Description: Erect, rather robust, tufted perennial.

Flowers: Larger spikelets than similar Deyeuxia contracta.

Fruit: Caryopsis

Municipality
Glamorgan-Spring BayHobartHuon ValleyKingboroughMeander ValleySouthern Midlands
Plant Communities
Wet Eucalypt Forest
Habitat Notes

East coast and kunanyi/Mt Wellington, wet sclerophyll forest.

Site Tolerance

Moist, Shady

Soil Tolerance

Clay, Fertile, Loam, Nutrient-poor, Poorly-drained, Sandy, Well-drained

Frost Tolerance

Tender

Propagation Calendar

  • Flowering Month
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  • Seed Collecting Month
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  • Sowing Month
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  • Cutting Month
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Propagation Method

Seed Information

Germination Time

3-7 weeks