Rostraria cristata

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Rostraria cristata
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Rostraria
Species:
R. cristata
Binomial name
Rostraria cristata
Synonyms
  • Festuca cristata L.
  • Festuca gerardiiVill.
  • Festuca phleoides Vill.
  • Koeleria gerardii(Vill.) Shinners
  • Koeleria phleoides(Vill.) Pers.
  • Lophochloa cristata(Linn.) Hyl.
  • Lophochloa phleoides(Vill.) Reichb.

Rostraria cristata, the Mediterranean hairgrass, [1] is an annual grass species which is native to Eurasia and widely naturalised throughout central and eastern Australia. [2] [3]

References

  1. NRCS. "Rostraria cristata". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  2. "Rostraria cristata". Germplasm Resources Information Network . Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture . Retrieved 2008-06-15.
  3. "Rostraria cristata". Flora of Pakistan. Retrieved 2008-06-15.