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Polypogon
''Polypogon'' is a nearly Cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan genus of plants in the Poaceae, grass family, commonly known beard grass or rabbitsfoot grass. Description ''Polypogon'' species vary in appearance; some are erect, while others drape over the ground in waves. Many have soft, fluffy inflorescences that look like rabbit's foot amulets. Some are introduced species established outside their native ranges. Some of those are considered invasive species and noxious weeds, most notably ''Polypogon monspeliensis'', the annual beard grass. ; Species * ''Polypogon × adscendens'' Guss. - Italy * ''Polypogon australis'' Brongn. - Argentina, Chile incl Juan Fernández Islands * ''Polypogon chilensis'' (Kunth) Pilg. - Argentina, Chile incl Juan Fernández Islands, Paraguay, Uruguay, Peru, Brazil * ''Polypogon elongatus'' Kunth - USA (California, CA Arizona, AZ Colorado, CO Texas, TX), much of Mesoamerica + South America * ''Polypogon exasperatus'' (Trin.) Renvoize - Argent ...
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Polypogon Elongatus
''Polypogon'' is a nearly cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family, commonly known beard grass or rabbitsfoot grass. Description ''Polypogon'' species vary in appearance; some are erect, while others drape over the ground in waves. Many have soft, fluffy inflorescences that look like rabbit's foot amulets. Some are introduced species established outside their native ranges. Some of those are considered invasive species and noxious weeds, most notably '' Polypogon monspeliensis'', the annual beard grass. ; Species * '' Polypogon × adscendens'' Guss. - Italy * '' Polypogon australis'' Brongn. - Argentina, Chile incl Juan Fernández Islands * '' Polypogon chilensis'' (Kunth) Pilg. - Argentina, Chile incl Juan Fernández Islands, Paraguay, Uruguay, Peru, Brazil * '' Polypogon elongatus'' Kunth - USA ( CA AZ CO TX), much of Mesoamerica + South America * '' Polypogon exasperatus'' (Trin.) Renvoize - Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia, ...
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Polypogon Monspeliensis
''Polypogon monspeliensis'', commonly known as annual beard-grass or annual rabbitsfoot grass, is a species of grass. It is native to the Old World, but it can be found today throughout the world as an introduced species and sometimes a noxious weed. It is an annual grass growing to heights between 5 centimeters and one meter. The soft, fluffy inflorescence is a dense, greenish, plumelike panicle In botany, a panicle is a much-branched inflorescence. (softcover ). Some authors distinguish it from a compound spike inflorescence, by requiring that the flowers (and fruit) be pedicellate (having a single stem per flower). The branches of a p ..., sometimes divided into lobes. The spikelets have long, thin, whitish awns, which give the inflorescence its texture. References External linksGrass Manual TreatmentJepson Manual Trea ...
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Polypogon Interruptus
''Polypogon interruptus'', commonly known as ditch rabbitsfoot grass or ditch beard grass, is a species of grass Poaceae ( ), also called Gramineae ( ), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family (biology), family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos, the grasses of natural grassland and spe .... References interruptus {{Pooideae-stub ...
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Polypogon Australis
''Polypogon australis'' is a species of grass known by the common names Chilean beard grass and Chilean rabbitsfoot grass. It is native to Chile and Argentina. It is also known in parts of the western United States where it is an introduced species and invasive species that grows in moist habitat types such as ditches. Description It is a perennial grass producing stems up to a meter tall. The inflorescence is a panicle In botany, a panicle is a much-branched inflorescence. (softcover ). Some authors distinguish it from a compound spike inflorescence, by requiring that the flowers (and fruit) be pedicellate (having a single stem per flower). The branches of a p ... up to 15 or 16 centimeters long and several centimeters wide. It is fluffy in appearance and sometimes purplish in color due to the long, dark-colored awns. References External linksJepson Manual Treatment
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