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Viper grass

Dinebra retroflexa

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Dinebra
Species
Dinebra retroflexa (Viper grass)

Names in Other Languages

Arabic negei el-nimr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Viper grass?
The scientific name of Viper grass is Dinebra retroflexa. It belongs to the genus Dinebra.
Where does Viper grass live?
Viper grass is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland.
What family does Viper grass belong to?
Viper grass (Dinebra retroflexa) belongs to the genus Dinebra, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Viper grass belong to?
Viper grass (Dinebra retroflexa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

Native Range — 16 Countries

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Genus Dinebra — 1 Species

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Viper grass
Dinebra retroflexa
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