Poaceae
Echinopogon ovatus
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Echinopogon
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Synonyms
- Agrostis ovata G.Forst.
- Cinna ovata (G.Forst.) Kunth
- Echinopogon asper Trin.
- Echinopogon novae-zelandiae Gand.
- Echinopogon ovatus var. pubiglumis C.E.Hubb.
- Echinopogon purpurascens Gand.
- Echinopogon sieberi Steud.
- Echinopogon virens Gand.
- Hystericina alopecuroides Steud.
Flowers
- In flower
- November to February (from 238 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: yatesy, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: yatesy, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Peter de Lange, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Macleay Grass Man, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Carl Ramirez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Guy Taseski, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.