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''Chrysopogon fulvus'', called Guria grass, red false beard grass, and reddish-yellow beardgrass, is a species of grass (family Poaceae), subfamily
Panicoideae Panicoideae is the second-largest subfamily of the grasses with over 3,500 species, mainly distributed in warm temperate and tropical regions. It comprises some important agricultural crops, including sugarcane, maize (or corn), sorghum, and s ...
. It is native to the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, and has been introduced to Florida. It is a palatable pasture grass, relished by oxen. It does well in semi-arid conditions.


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Panicoideae Flora of the Indian subcontinent Flora of Indo-China Flora of Peninsular Malaysia Plants described in 1929 {{Panicoideae-stub