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Coast Button Grass
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Plant Family :Poaceae
Plant Form :grass
Growth Habit :Short, slender, annual grass 15-30cm, forming a soft, sprawling erect, open tuft.
Description :Introducted, it's presence indicates overgrazing.
Distribution :Widespread
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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