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Grasses and forbs that have high germination success
(recommended by ACT Parks and Conservation fire ecology group, June 2019)
A rate of 1-2 g per sq meter with 80% by weight of grass and 20% forb is recommended for enhancement of grassed areas and 5 g per sq meter recommended for scraped or completely cleared areas.
Grasses |
C3 grasses |
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C4 grasses |
- Austrostipa bigeniculata
- Austrostipa scabra
- Poa sieberiana
- Rytidosperma caespitosum
- Rytidosperma carphoides
- Rytidosperma laeve
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- Bothriochloa macra
- Cymbopogon refractus
- Sorghum leiocladum
- Themeda triandra
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Forbs |
Broad-leaved herbs |
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Non-grass monocots |
- Calotis lappulacea
- Chrysocephalum apiculatum
- Chrysocephalum semipapposum
- Craspedia variabilis
- Leucochrysum albicans
- Linum marginale
- Plantago varia
- Vittadinia muelleri
- Rutidosis leptorrhynchoides
- Xerochrysum viscosum
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- Arthropodium fimbriatum
- Arthropodium minus
- Bulbine bulbosa
- Luzula densiflora
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Legumes |
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- Glycine clandestina
- Glycine tabacina
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Rare forb and sub shrub species
where available or easily sourced, these should also be included |
- Cullen tenax
- Dianella longifolia
- Gonocarpus elatus
- Gratiola pumila
- Lepidium pseudotasmanicum
- Limosella australis
- Lotus australis
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- Polygala japonica
- Stuartina hamata
- Stylidium despectum
- Swainsona monticola
- Thesium australe
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