Dichanthium sericeum subsp. sericeum
Australian
Distribution: Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South
Wales, Victoria, Tasmania (doubtfully*), A.C.T.
Notes. Found in
all states, but mainly in the eastern States, in open grassland on clay soils.
A highly esteemed native pasture species. Extends to New
Guinea and naturalised in New
Caledonia, the Philippines
and SE Asia. Flowers Nov.--Sept.
