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CYNOSURUS [2 records]

Record 1 2020-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A genus of plants of the family Poaceae.

OBS

reedgrass: common name also used to refer to the species Arundinella nepalensis and Chionachne cyathopoda.

Key term(s)
  • reed-grass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Genre de plantes de la famille des Poaceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A genus of plants of the family Poaceae.

OBS

Cynosurus is a genus of eight species that grow in open, grassy, often weedy habitats. It is native around the Mediterranean and in western Asia.

Key term(s)
  • dog's-tail grass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Genre de plantes de la famille des Poaceae, originaire de la Méditérranée et de l'Asie et qui regroupe huit espèces.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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