Astrebla pectinata

Barley Mitchell Grass

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Taxonomy and growth

Family: Gramineae
Genus: Astrebla
Flower type: hermaphrodite

Uses

Edible uses

Seed^[2]^[1]. Other species in the genus can also be used^[1].

Environment

Range: Australia
Habitat: Not known
Light: full sun
Shade tolerance: light shade
Water: moderate
Soil textures: sandy, loamy, clay
Soil pH: acid, neutral, alkaline
Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil: No
Drought: intolerant

References

Cribb. A. B. and J. W. Wild Food in Australia. Fontana 1976-00-00 ISBN 0-00-634436-4
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Uphof. J. C. Th. Dictionary of Economic Plants. Weinheim 1959-00-00
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