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Greater Quaking Grass - Briza maxima Introduced in Australia.<br />
Briza maxima, commonly known as big quaking grass, is distributed across several regions in Australia, including Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, and New South Wales. It is considered an invasive species that can displace native plants in these areas.<br />
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Greater Quaking Grass - Briza maxima

Introduced in Australia.
Briza maxima, commonly known as big quaking grass, is distributed across several regions in Australia, including Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, and New South Wales. It is considered an invasive species that can displace native plants in these areas.
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"Briza maxima" is a species of the grass genus "Briza". It is native to Northern Africa, the Azores, Western Asia, and Southern Europe and is cultivated or naturalised in the British Isles, Australasia, the western United States, Central and South America, and Hawaii.

Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Nov 12, 2025. Captured Nov 9, 2025 13:27 in GJV2+67 Hindmarsh Valley SA, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO800
  • 157mm