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Ampelodesmeae
''Ampelodesmos'' is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the Poaceae, grass family, which is known by the common names stramma, Mauritania grass, rope grass, and dis(s) grass. It is classified in its own tribe Ampelodesmeae within the grass subfamily Pooideae. The genus probably originated through ancient hybrid speciation, as a cross between parents from tribes Stipeae and Phaenospermateae. ''Ampelodesmos mauritanicus'' is a large clumping perennial bunchgrass, which is native to the Mediterranean region. It has been introduced outside its native range and is cultivated as an ornamental plant, ornamental ornamental grass, grass. Its nodding flower panicles can be nearly two feet long. In its native area it is used as a fiber for making mats, brooms, and twine. The plant can become an Invasive species in non-native ecosystems beyond the Mediterranean Basin. In its native area it is used as a fiber for making mats, brooms, and twine. The leaves of this grass possess sharp edges ...
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Ampelodesmos Mauritanicus
''Ampelodesmos'' is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family, which is known by the common names stramma, Mauritania grass, rope grass, and dis(s) grass. It is classified in its own tribe Ampelodesmeae within the grass subfamily Pooideae. The genus probably originated through ancient hybrid speciation, as a cross between parents from tribes Stipeae and Phaenospermateae. ''Ampelodesmos mauritanicus'' is a large clumping perennial bunchgrass, which is native to the Mediterranean The Mediterranean Sea ( ) is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the east by the Levant in West Asia, on the north by Anatolia in West Asia and Southern ... region. It has been introduced outside its native range and is cultivated as an ornamental plant, ornamental ornamental grass, grass. Its nodding flower panicles can be nearly two feet long. In its native area it is used as a fiber for making ...
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