Dichanthium aristatum
Dichanthium aristatum is a species of grass. It is commonly used as a forage for livestock. Common names include angleton grass (Australia, Cuba); alabang X (Philippines); angleton blue-stem, yellow bluestem (USA); wildergrass (Hawai'i); hierba.[1][2]
Dichanthium aristatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Genus: | Dichanthium |
Species: | D. aristatum |
Binomial name | |
Dichanthium aristatum (Poir.) C.E.Hubb. | |
Synonyms | |
Andropogon aristatus Poir. |
References
- "Dichanthium aristatum". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 11 April 2018.
- Bisset, W.J. and Sillar, D.I. (1984) Angleton Grass(Dichanthium aristatum) in Queensland. Tropical Grasslands, 18, 161-174
External links
- Media related to Dichanthium aristatum at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Dichanthium aristatum at Wikispecies
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