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Phalaris canariensis L.
Canary Grass

Reference
Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:54-55 (1753)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Alien to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tufted annual, grass-like or herb, 0.15-1 m high. Fl. green-white, Sep to Oct. Cultivated, occasionally a weed.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 2 December 1993
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Geraldton Hills, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Greater Geraldton, Manjimup, Perth.