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Bristly dogstail grass

Cynosurus echinatus

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The Bristly dogstail grass (Cynosurus echinatus) is a species in the genus Cynosurus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Cynosurus

Species

Cynosurus echinatus (Bristly dogstail grass)

Names in Other Languages

French crételle hérissée

German Grannen-Kammgras

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bristly dogstail grass?

The scientific name of Bristly dogstail grass is Cynosurus echinatus. It belongs to the genus Cynosurus.

Where does Bristly dogstail grass live?

Bristly dogstail grass is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany.

What family does Bristly dogstail grass belong to?

Bristly dogstail grass (Cynosurus echinatus) belongs to the genus Cynosurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does Bristly dogstail grass belong to?

Bristly dogstail grass (Cynosurus echinatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of Bristly dogstail grass?

The closest relatives of Bristly dogstail grass in the genus Cynosurus include rabo-de-cão.