Chilean needle grass (Nassella neesiana) (Nox)

Potential Distribution | Present Distribution

Scientific name:	Nassella neesiana Trin. et Rupr.
Common Name:	Chilean needle grass

Additional information about Chilean needle grass is located on the DPI website - including plant status, origin and distribution, description, properties, growth calendar and dispersal.

Related Links

Weed Identification Note for Chilean needle grass - on the Weeds Australia website (external link). Information is provided on the generalised current distribution in Australia as well as other information such as origin, distinguishing features, dispersal etc.

Information on Chilean needle grass in Australia is available on the Weeds Australia website (external link). This includes a Chilean Needle Grass Strategic Plan.

Chilean needle grass infestation Photograph: DPI Landscape Protection, Geelong

Chilean needle grass infestation Photograph: DPI Landscape Protection, Geelong

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