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APPENDIX 
Vascular plants of the Derrimut Grassland Reserve. Nomenclature follows Forbes and 
Ross (1988). Asterisks denote exotic species. 
PTERIDOPHYTA 
Adiantaceae 
Cheilanthes sieberi 
Hypoxis sp. 
Tricoryne elatior 
Wurmbea dioica 
Marsileaceae 
Marsilea hirsuta 
Orchidaceae 
Microtis? unifolia 
ANGIOSPERMAE 
MONOCOTYLEDONEAE 
Cyperaceae 
Carex inversa 
*Cyperus eragrostis 
*Cyperus tenellus 
Eleocharis acuta 
Eleocharis pusilla 
Isolepis hookeriana 
Isolepis marginata 
Schoenus apogon 
Iridaceae 
*Romulea rosea 
JUNCACEAE 
Juncus bufonius 
*Juncus capitatus 
Juncus flavidus 
Juncus holoschoenus 
Juncus homalocaulis 
Juncus radula 
Juncus subsecundus 
JUNCAGINACEAE 
*Lilaea scilloides 
Liliaceae 
* Allium vineale 
Caesia calliantha 
Dianella revoluta 
POACEAE 
Agrostis avenacea 
*Aira cupaniana 
Amphibromus nervosus 
*Anthoxanthum odoratum 
*Avellinia michelii 
*Avena fatua 
Bothriochloa macra 
*Briza maxima 
*Briza minor 
*Bromus hordeaceus 
Chloris truncata 
*Critesion hystrix 
*Critesion murinum ssp. leporinum 
*Critesion marinum 
*Cynodon dactylon 
*Dactylis glomerata 
Danthonia auriculata 
Danthonia caespitosa 
Danthonia carphoides 
Danthonia duttoniana 
Danthonia eriantha 
Danthonia racemosa 
Danthonia setacea 
*Desmazeria rigida 
Deyeuxia quadriseta 
Dichelachne crinita 
Elymus scabrus 
Eragrostis brownii 
*Gastridium phleoides 
*Hainardia cylindrica 
