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Sporobolus natalensis

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Sporobolus natalensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Genus: Sporobolus
Species:
S. natalensis
Binomial name
Sporobolus natalensis
(Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz

Sporobolus natalensis is a species of grass native to central and southern Africa.[1] It does not have a distinct established English name, but it is one of the two species of giant rat's tail grasses. In Australia, outside of its native range, it has become a significant environmental weed.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sporobolus natalensis (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  2. ^ "Giant rat's tail grass". Weed Identification – Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 2024-10-14.