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Uruguayan Rice Grass (Piptochaetium montevidense)

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Scientific name:Piptochaetium montevidense (Spreng.) Parodi

Common Name:

Uruguayan rice grass

Status:

Habitat:

Temperate and subhumid climates. Prefers dry ground and will grow in crops, roads, streambanks, urban areas and natural environments such as grassy woodlands and lowland grasslands. (CRC for Australian Weed Management 2003)


Related Links

A Weed Management Guide for Uruguayan Rice Grass is available on the CRC Website (external link).

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