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Silver tussock

Name
Silver tussock

Available
Yes - available

Background

(noun) grass, meadow rice grass, Microlaena stipoides - a native grass which has a creeping habit and grows to 30 cm high, with stiff, narrow, dark green leaves that taper sharply. Found throughout lowland Aotearoa/New Zealand in open forest and scrub.

Locality
Location where the specific plant features as part of the landscape

Category
Flora or fauna

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