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capim-pavão

Echinochloa crus-pavonis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea), Europe (Slovenia), North America (Cuba, Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Names in Other Languages

French échinochloa pied-de-paon
Portuguese capim-pavão

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of capim-pavão?
The scientific name of capim-pavão is Echinochloa crus-pavonis. It belongs to the genus Echinochloa.
Where does capim-pavão live?
capim-pavão is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea), Europe (Slovenia), North America (Cuba, Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guinea, Slovenia.
What family does capim-pavão belong to?
capim-pavão (Echinochloa crus-pavonis) belongs to the genus Echinochloa, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does capim-pavão belong to?
capim-pavão (Echinochloa crus-pavonis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of capim-pavão?
The closest relatives of capim-pavão in the genus Echinochloa include african-wonder-grass, capim-arroz, capim-arroz, capim-arroz, Coast Barnyard Grass.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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