Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Species information

Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon   (L.) Pers. WEED

This introduced groundcover is commonly known as green couch.

Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon is described as a "monocot" in the Poaceae family.

In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.

 

It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.

Reported at 15 Fraser Coast localities: Urangan, Point Vernon, Walligan, Dundowran Beach, Yengarie, Burrum Heads, Toogoom, River Heads, Bauple, Tiaro, Gundiah, Granville, St Mary, Tinana, Booral.


Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.


        AVH

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