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Golden Velvet Grass

Eulalia aurea (Bory) Kunth

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Description

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Perennial grass, up to 1.5m tall, sometimes tufted but also mat-forming. Inflorescences and spikelets with rusty-brown or golden hairs.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Eulalia aurea (Bory) Kunth Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=108210
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Frequency

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Locally common
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Worldwide distribution

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From E Africa southwards to S Africa; also Réunion and Australia
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Eulalia aurea

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Eulalia aurea is a grass (in the Poaceae family).[1] It was first described as Andropogon aureum[1] in 1804 by Bory de Saint-Vincent[4] but was transferred to the genus, Eulalia, in 1830 by Kunth.[1][2]

The Walmajarri people of the southern Kimberley call it "Water grass" and Jirtapuru.[5]

Distribution

It is found in southern Africa, Madagascar, Southeast Asia, and Australia.[3] Within Australia, it is found in all mainland states and territories.[6]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d "Eulalia aurea". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. ^ a b Kunth, K.S. (1830), Revision des graminees Part 22: 359
  3. ^ a b "Eulalia aurea (Bory) Kunth | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  4. ^ Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1804), Voyage dans les quatre Principales îles des mers d'Afrique 1: 367, t. 21
  5. ^ Bessie Doonday; Charmia Samuels; Evelyn (Martha) Clancy; et al. (2013). "Walmajarri plants and animals". Northern Territory Botanical Bulletin. 42: 109. Wikidata Q106088428.
  6. ^ Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. (1993). "PlantNET - FloraOnline: Eulalia aurea". plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-03-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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Eulalia aurea: Brief Summary

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Eulalia aurea is a grass (in the Poaceae family). It was first described as Andropogon aureum in 1804 by Bory de Saint-Vincent but was transferred to the genus, Eulalia, in 1830 by Kunth.

The Walmajarri people of the southern Kimberley call it "Water grass" and Jirtapuru.

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