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Potential Distribution of Carpetgrass (Axonopus affinis) in Victoria

This map of the potential distribution of Carpetgrass (one and two leaf) has been produced from CLIMATEŽ modelling overlayed with:

Overlays used.

Broad vegetation types:
Coastal scrubs and grasslands; Dry foothill forest, Grasslands; Plains, valley and coastal grassy woodlands and forests; and riverine grassy woodlands.

Land use:
Pasture irrigated and dryland
Broadacre cropping

Colours indicate possibility of Axonopus affinis infesting these areas.
Red = Very High
Orange = High
Light Green = Medium
Dark Green = Likely
Map: Potential distribution of Carpet Grass
Potential Distribution of Carpetgrass
In the non-coloured areas the plant is unlikely to establish as the climate, soil or landuse is not presently suitable.

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