Pogonarthria squarrosa

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Pogonarthria squarrosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Pogonarthria
Species:
P. squarrosa
Binomial name
Pogonarthria squarrosa
(
Roem. & Schult.) Pilg.
Synonyms
  • Pogonarthria orthoclada
    Dyer
    Leptochloa falcata Hack.
    Eragrostis marlothii Hack.
    Diplachne menyharthii Hack.

Pogonarthria squarrosa, the sickle grass or cross grass, is a species of perennial grass that is native to tropical, East and southern Africa.[1] It is a hard and unpalatable pioneer grass with very low grazing value.[1]

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Data related to Pogonarthria squarrosa at Wikispecies