''Poa labillardierei'', also known as common tussock-grass, is a species of

tussock grass Tussock grasses or bunch grasses are a group of grass species in the family Poaceae. They usually grow as singular plants in clumps, tufts, hummocks, or bunches, rather than forming a sod or lawn, in meadows, grasslands, and prairies. As perenni ...

that is endemic to Australia. The species was formally described in 1854 by German botanist and physician

Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (30 May 1783 – 12 May 1856) was a German physician and an authority on grasses. Biography Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel was born at Esslingen am Neckar in Baden-Württemberg. He was educated at the University of Tübing ...

in ''Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum''.

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labillardierei Poales of Australia Flora of the Australian Capital Territory Flora of New South Wales Flora of Queensland Flora of South Australia Flora of Tasmania Flora of Victoria (Australia) {{Pooideae-stub