Aristida acuta
S. T. Blake
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Summary
Source: WikipediaAristida acuta is a native Australian species of grass. Found in New South Wales and Queensland.
Description
A warm temperate grass in the family Poaceae with seeds that may have been consumed.
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Edible Uses
The seeds are edible.
Distribution
It is a warm temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Australia,
Notes
The reference has several other Aristida species with seeds that may have been eaten.
References (1)
- Steenbeeke, Greg as part of the Plants Directory project. List of plant species from northern NSW that may be used as food plants p 7
