Scleropogon brevifolius
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| Scleropogon brevifolius | |
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| File:Scleropogon brevifolius HC-1950.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
| Tribe: | Cynodonteae |
| Subtribe: | Scleropogoninae |
| Genus: | Scleropogon Phil. |
| Species: | S. brevifolius
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| Binomial name | |
| Scleropogon brevifolius Phil.
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Scleropogon is a monotypic genus of grass which includes the sole species Scleropogon brevifolius, or burrograss. This grass is found in two areas of the world, in North America from the southwestern United States to central Mexico and in South America in Chile and Argentina. This is a perennial mat-forming grass with sharp, tufted leaves and firm awns. This grass may be dioecious, with staminate and pistillate plants growing in separate colonies.
References
- ↑ "Scleropogon". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ↑ "Scleropogon brevifolius". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
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