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Nyl grass

Acroceras macrum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Taiwan.

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Names in Other Languages

Portuguese capim-nilo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nyl grass?
The scientific name of Nyl grass is Acroceras macrum. It belongs to the genus Acroceras.
Where does Nyl grass live?
Nyl grass is found in Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Taiwan.. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, Taiwan.
What family does Nyl grass belong to?
Nyl grass (Acroceras macrum) belongs to the genus Acroceras, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Nyl grass belong to?
Nyl grass (Acroceras macrum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Nyl grass?
The closest relatives of Nyl grass in the genus Acroceras include Oat Grass.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Acroceras — 2 Species

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Oat Grass
Acroceras zizanioides
LC
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Nyl grass
Acroceras macrum
NE

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