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Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass

Polypogon maritimus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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Names in Other Languages

German Strand-Bürstengras

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass?
The scientific name of Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass is Polypogon maritimus. It belongs to the genus Polypogon.
Where does Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass live?
Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass is found in Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, France, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass belong to?
Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass (Polypogon maritimus) belongs to the genus Polypogon, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass belong to?
Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass (Polypogon maritimus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass?
The closest relatives of Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass in the genus Polypogon include Annual rabbitsfoot grass, Beardless rabbitsfoot grass, Asia minor bluegrass, Chilean rabbitsfoot grass, Ditch rabbitsfoot grass.

Native Range — 12 Countries

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