Poaceae

Barley Mitchell grass

Astrebla pectinata (Lindl.) F.Muell. ex Benth.

Family: Poaceae
Genus: Astrebla

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Common names

By language (2)

Arabic: أستربلة مشطية
English: Barley Mitchell grass

Synonyms

Danthonia pectinata Lindl.

Characteristics

Growth habit: Graminoid

Photos

Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.