Scientific Name: Microlaena tasmanica var. subalpina Endemic Having a natural distribution confined to a particular geographic region

Common Name: blue-green ricegrass

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Poaceae

Form Description: Erect, tufted perennial. Leaves whitish upper surface, dark on lower surface. Damp shaded situations.

Flowers: Loosely pyramidal flowerheads to 25cm long.

Fruit: Caryopsis

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Habitat Notes

Central Highlands, south-west, west coast; sea level to 960m.

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