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Anthosachne solandri
Also called Native Wheatgrass
Anthosachne solandri, blue wheat grass, or pātītī taranui is a species of true grass in the tribe Triticeae endemic to New Zealand. It is a medium stature tufted grass that tends to have flat, blueish leaves. It flowers from September–February, and fruits from October–May.
A. solandri is endemic to the North and South Islands of Aotearoa New Zealand. It is found in open habitats in coastal environments and inland tussock grasslands, as well as in riverbeds, screes, and moraines from elevations 0-1500 m.
Blue Wheat Grass · Dryland Blue Grass · Blue Grass · Anthosachne sacandros · Common Wheatgrass · Blue Grass
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anthosachne solandri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
