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Genus of grasses
Spinifex is a genus of perennial coastal plants in the grass family. They are one of the most common plants that grow in sand dunes along the coasts of
Spinifex_(coastal_grass)
Topics referred to by the same term
Spinifex grass is a name which has been applied to two genera of grasses: Spinifex (coastal grass), a genus of grass which is indigenous to the coastal
Spinifex_grass
Genus of plants
is a large genus of hummock grass endemic to Australia. The species of this genus are known by the common name spinifex, although they are not a part
Triodia_(plant)
Grass resin traditionally used as an adhesive
Spinifex resin is a gum coating of some species of spinifex grasses. This sticky resin was traditionally used as an adhesive in tool making by Aboriginal
Spinifex_resin
Species of bird
habitats containing hummock-forming grasses of the genera Triodia and Plectrachne. John Gould described the Spinifex pigeon in 1842 and there have been
Spinifex_pigeon
Topics referred to by the same term
Spinifex may refer to: Spinifex (coastal grass), a genus of grasses growing on coastal dunes in Asia and Australasia Triodia (plant), a genus of grasses
Spinifex
Species of grass
Spinifex sericeus, commonly known as hairy spinifex, rolling spinifex, beach spinifex or coastal spinifex, is a dioecious perennial grass. It is native
Spinifex_sericeus
Species of plant
Cenchrus spinifex, known commonly as the common sandbur, coastal sandbur, stickerweed, or stickerbur, is a perennial grass that grows from 5 to 30 inches
Cenchrus_spinifex
Aboriginal Australian people of Western Australia
as well as varieties of cassia, sandalwood and spinifex. Spinifex grasses (porcupine/hummock grasses) dominated communities over 22% of the traditional
Spinifex_people
diverse in the arid areas of Australia, where other fauna are scarcer. Spinifex grass is a major habitat which allows them to remain in a relatively cool
List_of_reptiles_of_Australia
Passerine bird native to Australia
half-ripe grass seeds of sorghum. During the dry season, they mainly forage on the ground for seeds. During the wet season, spinifex grass seed (Triodia
Gouldian_finch
Overview of a Lizard species in the blue tongue family
on spinifex clumps as an escape cover if needed. In turn proving that the relationship between the Spinifex slender blue-tongue and spinifex grasses is
Spinifex_slender_blue-tongue
Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing device
angled back along the flat length of the woomera, fixed with wax from spinifex grass seeds. Some woomera were traditionally decorated with incised or painted
Woomera_(spear-thrower)
Species of grass endemic to Western Australia
Triodia scintillans, the sparkling spinifex, or salt and vinegar chips spinifex is a species of grass in the genus Triodia. It tastes like salt and vinegar
Triodia_scintillans
Species of herb
Spinifex littoreus is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae. The species is similar to Spinifex longifolius. It is native to tropical
Spinifex_littoreus
Endangered Australian species of bird
apparently a highly secretive species. Its natural habitat appears to be the spinifex grass which still dominates much of the dry, dusty Australian interior; other
Night_parrot
Species of plant
Spinifex longifolius, commonly known as beach spinifex, is a perennial grass that grows in sandy regions along the seacoast. It also lives in most deserts
Spinifex_longifolius
Species of lizard
gecko is most commonly found in sandy desert habitats dominated by spinifex grasses. It has also been bred in captivity by zoos and as pets. The variable
Diplodactylus_conspicillatus
Species of grasshopper
verified across mainland Australia and Tasmania. It is commonly found with spinifex grass in heath habitats. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Macrotona
Common_macrotona
Species of flowering plant
in protected situations. This plant grows in association with sand Spinifex grass and is a useful sand binder, thriving under conditions of sandblast
Ipomoea_pes-caprae
Australian termite species
grass-eating species of Nasutitermitinae termite that can be found in Northern Territory, Australia. It is also sometimes referred to as the spinifex
Nasutitermes_triodiae
Australian NPY region weavers
Tjanpi is the Pitjantjatjara word for a type of spinifex grass. The weavers harvest and weave local grasses and some other materials to create handmade works
Tjanpi_Desert_Weavers
soils, and they are riddled with bushfires. Spinifex or hummock semi-desert grows spiny- headed grasses (Spinifex) in clumps, next to free areas as green
Deserts_of_Australia
Species of marsupial
predators to get in. The bilby prefers arid habitats because of the spinifex grass and the acacia shrubs. Greater bilbies are nocturnal omnivores that
Greater_bilby
Species of carpenter ant
a distinctive entrance created from a combination of a long tube of spinifex grass and red outback soil. "Results for the species Camponotus triodiae McArthur"
Camponotus_triodiae
Pre-colonial Oceanian technologies
century. Spinifex resin – Aboriginal Australians created what may be the world's first thermoplastic. They processed the resin of spinifex grass using heat
List of pre-colonial inventions and innovations of Indigenous peoples of Oceania and Australasia
List_of_pre-colonial_inventions_and_innovations_of_Indigenous_peoples_of_Oceania_and_Australasia
Genus of birds
crops of Geophaps smithii. While the Spinifex pigeon is found in arid tussock/spinifex grasslands, the spinifex grass seeds have not been found to make up
Geophaps
Protected area in the Northern Territory, Australia
immense cone. Anangu use a resin gathered from the gummy spinifex to make gum. They thresh the spinifex until the resin particles fall free. These particles
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park
Uluṟu-Kata_Tjuṯa_National_Park
Australian bird
painted finch feeds on grass seeds mostly from spinifex (Triodia) species and sometimes may consume fruit and blades of grass. Individuals forage on the
Painted_finch
Australian explorer (1842–1881)
available water. The horses were suffering through being forced through spinifex grass, and on 17 September he decided to turn back. They reached Charlotte
William_Gosse_(explorer)
overheated machinery coming into contact with the highly combustible spinifex grass. By 31 October significant fire conditions were expected on the Tara
2023–24 Australian bushfire season
2023–24_Australian_bushfire_season
Desert in Western Australia and South Australia
and Acacia aneura (mulga) shrubs scattered over areas of resilient spinifex grasses, particularly Triodia basedowii. The wildlife that adapted to these
Great_Victoria_Desert
Species of lizard
of whom use spinifex grasses under trees. Being so adaptive they have minimal competition from inter or intra specific species. Spinifex (Triodia and
Ctenotus_schomburgkii
Species of bird
Its diet comprises a variety of insects and seeds collected in "spinifex" or Triodia grass. This species flies weakly, with its tail drooping. It tends to
Spinifexbird
Species of plant
(capitate), appeared to belong to the genus Spinifex. However, Bentham did note the discrepancy from Spinifex due to the small size of spikelets and the
Zygochloa
Beach in Breamlea, Victoria, Australia
surrounded by vegetated dunes, the vegetation largely consisting of spinifex grass and moonah trees. The beach also sees birds such as the red-capped plover
Bancoora_Beach
Australian artist (died 2014)
baskets, using traditional artistic techniques including weaving of spinifex grass. When the women of Kintore, including sisters Wintjiya and Tjunkiya
Wintjiya_Napaltjarri
Australian artist (born 1948)
Gallery Gondwana. Most of her artworks depict bush medicine leaves, spinifex grass and Awelye. Margaret Scobie has three daughters and one son. Dreaming
Margaret_Scobie
Australian architect, anthropologist and academic
building technology: Use of aboriginal and scientific knowledge of spinifex grass. Architectural Science Review, 52 (2), 117–125. doi: 10.3763/asre.2009
Paul_Memmott
Species of lizard
a graminicolous (grass-dwelling) species and lives and forages almost exclusively within spinifex (triodia sp.) hummocks. Spinifex provides an ideal
Strophurus_elderi
Species of lizard
will hide under rocks, bark of trees or in logs. It is also found in spinifex grass. During the night, it is active hunting for food. It is generally found
Strophurus_intermedius
Region of Western Australia
the Pilbara is acacia trees and shrubs and drought-resistant Triodia spinifex grasses. Several species of acacia (wattle) trees are endemic to the Pilbara
Pilbara
Species of legless lizard endemic to Australia
found in leaf litter, under rocks or in spinifex. Classified as terrestrial, but can successfully climb hummock grass and branches of small shrubs. Marble-faced
Marble-faced_delma
Species of bird
the white-throated grasswren nests in large clumps of sharply pointed spinifex grass, which provides protection from predators. Its natural habitats are
White-throated_grasswren
Species of marsupial
antechinus inhabits rocky hillsides, usually vegetated with acacia scrub or spinifex grass. It is found in the western area of Western Australia. Groves, C. P
Woolley's_false_antechinus
Ecoregion in Australia
is mostly uninhabited. The vegetation is very thin and consists of spinifex grass and saltbush shrubs that are adapted to the desert conditions. There
Great_Sandy–Tanami_desert
Town in Queensland, Australia
Mitchell grass downs country, which provides good grazing country. Grey Range is located near Yaraka and is characterised by rocky ridges, spinifex grass and
Yaraka
1968 aviation accident in Western Australia
aircraft crashed on Indee Station on level rocky ground vegetated with spinifex grass and some stunted trees. Wreckage was spread over an area about 7,750
MacRobertson Miller Airlines Flight 1750
MacRobertson_Miller_Airlines_Flight_1750
Cape in Australia
cape is stunted and windswept. The foredunes are lightly covered by spinifex grass. Sandy Cape has a humid subtropical climate bordering on a tropical
Sandy_Cape
Art museum in New South Wales, Australia
collection encompass a diverse range of materials including marble, steel, spinifex grass, wood, ceramic, glass, feathers, engines, and many other source materials
Newcastle_Art_Gallery
Species of lizard
surrounding at least one entrance or occasionally piled within a nearby clump of grass. In the most basic configuration, the burrow is constructed in a 'U' shape
Desert_egernia
Species of bird
low-lying vegetation; usually saltbush, bluebush, samphire or occasionally spinifex grass. Nests are globular or domed in construction, measuring 15.2 cm (5.98 in)
Rufous_fieldwren
Genus of grasses
Cenchrus is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, native to tropical and warm temperate regions of the world. Its species are native to many
Cenchrus
Species of lizard
In the mallee regions the key feature of its habitat is the spinifex or porcupine grass (Triodia scariosa). Its distribution includes many other ctenotus
Ctenotus_atlas
Species of lizard
environments the Nobbi Dragon inhabits the understory layer in dry spinifex grass as well as trunks and hollows, for food and shelter. The Conservation
Diporiphora_nobbi
Magnesium-rich igneous rock
locality along the Komati River in South Africa, and frequently displays spinifex texture composed of large dendritic plates of olivine and pyroxene. Komatiites
Komatiite
Species of marsupial
yet to be confirmed. It inhabits stony hillsides with woodland and spinifex grass. The Alexandria false antechinus has a very limited distribution, which
Alexandria_false_antechinus
Plant structure, detaches and drifts
species of Spinifex from Southeast Asia are prominent examples of this dispersal adaptation. These grasses are often called tumble-grasses, including
Tumbleweed
Sand dune
the slightly alkaline sand an example of the plants would be marram grass spinifex. The moisture content of these dunes is relatively low so the plants
Yellow_dune
Species of eucalyptus
form pure stands over an understorey of Acacia shrubs and Triodia spinifex grasses. In a mixed woodland is often associated with Eucalyptus gamophylla
Eucalyptus_leucophloia
Species of cicada
Sandy Desert, Mitchell Grass Downs, Sturt Plateau and Tanami bioregions. Its habitat includes grasslands, including spinifex. The species is a xylem
Burbunga_albofasciata
Cultural artefacts used by Aboriginal Australians
May 2021. Pitman, H; Wallis, L (2012). "The Point of Spinifex: Aboriginal uses of spinifex grasses in Australia". Ethnobotany Research and Applications
Australian Aboriginal artefacts
Australian_Aboriginal_artefacts
Species of cicada
Australia. The associated habitat is low, open, shrubland with spinifex and other grasses. Adults may be heard from December to February, uttering fine
Calipsalta_viridans
Species of bird
region is rich in Triodia or as it is commonly known spinifex. The spinifex grass often grows to 1 metre (3 feet 3 inches) in height and provides the
Mallee_emu-wren
Species of bird
its preferred habitat of boulder-strewn rocky hillsides covered with spinifex grasses. But when observed well, the cocked tail, overall brown colouration
Dusky_grasswren
Australian sculptor (born 1949)
sculpture before turning to weaving local spinifex to create organic forms. Using the abundant spinifex grass in her people's country in northwest Queensland
Shirley_Macnamara
Aboriginal council area in western South Australia
the Department of Supply, W. A. S. Butement. The land was covered in spinifex grasses and good red soil (parna wiru) furnishing fine camping. Waterholes
Maralinga_Tjarutja
Species of lizard
by spinifex grass (triodea). They exhibit specific foraging behaviors, primarily navigating within or along the edges of dense tussocks of spinifex grass
Ctenotus_inornatus
Species of plant
Triodia pungens, commonly known as soft spinifex, is a species of grass native to northwestern Australia. The plant is currently being researched due
Triodia_pungens
Town in South Australia
craft centre focusing on fabric dyeing, jewellery making, and tjanpi (spinifex grass) weaving. There is a long history of printmaking among local artists
Indulkana
Species of plant
Western Australia until it became apparent that it was invasive. Native Spinifex grasses are now used for this purpose. The beach daisy is now a coastal weed
Arctotheca_populifolia
leaves are the main food of Leichhardt's grasshopper. Sorghum spp. (Spear Grass / An-ngulubu) – grows to over 2 metres and becomes the dominant understorey
Flora_of_Kakadu_National_Park
Species of cicada
habitat is spinifex grassland. The cicadas are xylem feeders. Adults are heard in January and February, clinging to the blades of spinifex grasses, uttering
Parnquila_venosa
Species of cicada
woodland with an understorey of spinifex (Triodia) grassland. Adults have been heard in February, sitting in clumps of spinifex, uttering short clicking calls
Graminitigrina_triodiae
Species of plant
re-sprout again in periods of rain. The grass also appears to readily colonise burnt areas such as burnt spinifex grasslands. It is commonly grazed by native
Eragrostis_setifolia
Species of flowering plant in the grass family
Calamagrostis arenaria) is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is known by the common names marram grass and European beachgrass. It is one of
Ammophila_arenaria
Species of cicada
associated habitat is spinifex grassland. Adult males may be heard in January and February, following rainfall, clinging to spinifex grass stems, emitting irregular
Pauropsalta_katherina
Species of lizard
regions of Australia which are usually sandy and stony areas high in Spinifex grasses. Hatchlings are 33 mm (1.3 in) long and can grow up to 86 mm (3.4 in)
Ctenotus_pantherinus
Species of grass
common in sandy, marshy, or loosely forested areas. It differs from C. spinifex in its larger spikelets and smaller number of spikelets per fascicle, and
Cenchrus_tribuloides
Species of cicada
Queensland. The associated habitat is low, open, shrubland with spinifex and other grasses. Adults may be heard from November to February, uttering fast
Calipsalta_brunnea
Species of plant
commonly known as porcupine grass or spinifex (not to be confused with Spinifex spp.), and belongs to the endemic Australian grass genus Triodia. The species
Triodia_scariosa
Australian botanist
K.R. Thiele (5 June 2017). "SPIKEY: An interactive key to Triodia spinifex grasses of the Pilbara, Western Australia Version". Welcome to Identic. Retrieved
Kevin_Thiele
Small, long-tailed, seed-eating parakeet
areas. They feed on the seeds of spinifex and grass, and sometimes ripening wheat. Budgerigars feed primarily on grass seeds. The species also opportunistically
Budgerigar
The grass family Poaceae is one of the largest plant families in New Zealand. There are 496 grass species recorded, the majority of which are introduced
List of grasses of New Zealand
List_of_grasses_of_New_Zealand
2003 British TV series or programme
up two-thirds of the land area. Vast areas support nothing but tough spinifex grass, indigestible to most herbivores. Instead, termites are the grazers
Wild_Down_Under
Species of lizard
restricted to the presence of Spinifex hummock grass (Triodia) for foraging, shelter and social interactions. Spinifex occurs as a groundcover associated
Eastern_Mallee_dragon
Region in Queensland, Australia
488,420 acres) Jericho (DEU04) – 1,486,926 hectares (3,674,270 acres) Spinifex grass is common. More than 80 weeds have been identified in the bioregion
Desert_Uplands
Extinct species of marsupial
Triodia, known commonly as spinifex. They allegedly sheltered in shallow depressions below clumps of spinifex, created grass-lined nests, and sometimes
Lake_Mackay_hare-wallaby
Species of plant
dry, combined with other native seeds such as wattle seeds and spinifex (Triodia) grass seeds to produce flour. The seed heads usually contain adequate
Panicum_decompositum
Species of bird
Alexandra's parakeet, Princess of Wales parakeet, rose-throated parakeet, and spinifex parrot. Their plumage is mostly green with a pink throat, bluish crown
Princess_parrot
Cenchrus echinatus Cenchrus gracillimus Cenchrus myosuroides Cenchrus spinifex Chloris barbata Chloris ciliata Chloris cubensis Chloris elata Chloris
List of grasses of Puerto Rico
List_of_grasses_of_Puerto_Rico
Movement or transport of seeds away from the parent plant
were broadleaf plantain (Plantago major), Annual meadow grass (Poa annua), rough meadow grass (Poa trivialis), stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) and wild
Seed_dispersal
Species of legume
open Eucalyptus shrubland communities usually with an understorey of spinifex grasses. List of Acacia species "Acacia orthocarpa". Wattles of the Pilbara
Acacia_orthocarpa
Ecoregion in Australia
long-fruited bloodwood (Corymbia polycarpa). Curly spinifex is the most common grass, with areas of tall Sorghum grasses, like those typical of Arnhem Land's savannas
Carpentaria_tropical_savanna
Genus of cicadas
unicolor (Ashton, 1921) - Perth Buzzer Parnquila venosa (Distant, 1907) - Spinifex Buzzer Moulds, MS (2021). "A review of the genera of Australian cicadas
Parnquila
Species of cicada
Australia. The associated habitat is low, open shrubland with spinifex and other grasses. Adults may be heard from December to February, uttering coarse
Calipsalta_fumosa
Species of bird
western, central and southern Australia where it is associated with spinifex (Triodia) grass. The striated grasswren is one of 14 species in the genus Amytornis
Striated_grasswren
Tribe of grasses
Pennisetum polystachion Pennisetum purpureum Spinifex longifolius Stenotaphrum secundatum (St. Augustine Grass) Brown (1814), p. 582. Soreng, Robert J.;
Paniceae
Species of bird
consists of areas dominated by Acacia species, particularly mulga, and spinifex plains. The species can also be found in native cypress and open eucalypt
Bourke's_parrot
Pastoral lease in the Northern Territory
with pastures of Mitchell grass, Queensland blue and silky brown top grasses. The red dirt country supports stands of spinifex. The station occupies an
Riveren
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