Poaceae
Dobo grass
Cymbopogon marginatus
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Cymbopogon
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Cymbopogon marginatusPoaceae
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Common names
By language (4)
- Afrikaans
- Akkerwanie, Buffelsrooigras, Kuskus, Motwortel, Motwortelterpentyngras, Muskusgras, Tamboekigras, Vrouehaargras
- Arabic
- إذخر مميز الحواف
- Dutch
- Motwortel
- English
- Dobo grass, Khus khus grass, Scented turpentine grass, Tambookie grass
Synonyms
- Andropogon marginatus Steud.
- Andropogon nardus subsp. marginatus (Steud.) Hack.
- Andropogon nardus var. marginatus (Steud.) Stapf
- Andropogon nardus var. marginatus (Steud.) Hack.
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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). About our plant data.