Anthephora pubescens
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Anthephora |
| Species: | A. pubescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthephora pubescens Nees |
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Anthephora pubescens (Bottle brush grass, Borseltjiegras, Wool grass in Australia; syn. Anthephora abyssinica A. Rich., Anthephora cenchroides (Hochst.) K. Schum. ex Engl., Anthephora hochstetteri Nees ex Hochst., Anthephora kotschyi Hochst., Hypudaeurus cenchroides Hochst. ex A. Braun) is a grass native to Africa and Asia. This plant is cultivated especially for pasture rotation. In addition, it often makes a high quality hay, and it is also used forage source.
[edit] External links
- FAO: Anthephora pubescens
- Tropical Forages: Anthephora pubescens
- World Grass Species – Descriptions: Anthephora pubescens
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