Cynosurus cristatus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Cynosurus
- Species
- Cynosurus cristatus
- Scientific Name
- Cynosurus cristatus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cynosurus cristatus
Cynosurus cristatus, the 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.
...Cynosurus cristatus in languages:
- Bokmål
- kamgras
- Chinese
- 洋狗尾草
- Czech
- poháňka hřebenitá
- Danish
- Almindelig kamgræs
- Dutch
- Kamgras
- English
- crested dogtail grass
- English
- Crested Dogstail
- Estonian
- harilik sugapea
- Finnish
- otasukapää
- French
- Crételle
- German
- Wiesen-Kammgras
- Hungarian
- Taréjos cincor
- Italian
- Covetta dei prati
- Japanese
- クシガヤ
- Lithuanian
- Paprastoji kietavarpė
- Polish
- Grzebienica pospolita
- Russian
- Гребенник обыкновенный
- Slovene
- navadni pasji rep
- Swedish
- kamäxing
- Ukrainian
- Гребінниця звичайна
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