crested dogtail grass

Cynosurus cristatus

Summary 2

Cynosurus cristatus, Crested dog's-tail, is a short-lived perennial grass in the family Poaceae, characterised by a seed head that is flat on one side. It typically grows in species rich grassland. It thrives in a variety of soil types but avoids the acid and calcareous extremes of pH, and prefers well drained soils. It may be grown as an ornamental plant.

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  1. (c) bathyporeia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/81858878@N00/9018040439/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynosurus_cristatus

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1.class Grasses and Allies
2.family Grasses
Color green