Sporobolus indicus (weed)
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Sporobolus indicus (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Forest & Kim Starr
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Author(s): Forest & Kim Starr
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Sporobolus indicus (weed) (L.) R. Br. - (giant Parrammatta grass)
The grass is native to Asia but has spread to several subtropical regions where it has become a serious weed of pastures and turfs.
Sporobolus indicus var. major (syn. Sporobolus fertilis)
Sporobolus indicus var. capensis (syn. Sporobolus africanus)
Synonyms:
Sporobolus africanus
Sporobolus fertilis
Vernacular names | |
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• English: | giant Parrammatta grass West Indian giant smutgrass West Indian dropseed smutgrass smutgrass dropseed smutgrass giant smutgrass |
For details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
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