Tragus australianus, commonly known as Australian bur-grass, is a slender annual grass characterized by its spiny, burr-like flower heads that readily attach to fur and clothing. This species is a common weed in disturbed areas and pastures across Australia.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Australian Bur-Grass (Tragus australianus)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Tragus |
| Species | Tragus australianus |
Similar in genus Tragus
