Poaceae
Dimeria ornithopoda
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Dimeria
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 觿茅, 雁股茅, 雁茅, 具脊觿茅, 异花觿茅, 小觿茅, 小雁茅
- Japanese
- カリマタガヤ
Synonyms
- Andropogon filiformis Roxb.
- Andropogon roxburghianus Schult.
- Andropogon stipiformis Steud.
- Chrysopogon filiformis Voigt
- Didactylon ramosum Zoll. & Moritzi
- Didactylon simplex Zoll. & Moritzi
- Dimeria diandra Griff.
- Dimeria filiformis Hochst. ex Miq.
- Dimeria glabra Ridl.
- Dimeria glabriuscula F.M.Bailey
- Dimeria heterantha S.L.Chen & G.Y.Sheng
- Dimeria higoensis Honda
- Dimeria hirtella B.S.Sun
- Dimeria mikii Honda
- Dimeria ornithopoda f. subrobusta (Hack.) Ohwi
- Dimeria ornithopoda subsp. ornithopoda
- Dimeria ornithopoda subsp. subrobusta (Hack.) S.L.Chen & G.Y.Sheng
- Dimeria ornithopoda subvar. imperfecta Hack.
- Dimeria ornithopoda subvar. microchaeta Hack.
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. filiformis Hack.
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. glabra (Ridl.) Jansen
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. gracillima Bor
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. khasiana Bor
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. megalantha Bor
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. nana Courtois ex Keng f. & Y.L.Yang
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. ornithopoda
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. parva Keng f. & Y.L.Yang
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. plurinodis Keng f. & Y.L.Yang
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. ramosa (Zoll. & Moritzi) Hack.
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. subrobusta Hack.
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. tenera (Trin.) Hack.
- Dimeria ornithopoda var. yakushimensis Honda
- Dimeria ornithopodioides Ridl.
- Dimeria parva (Keng f. & Y.L.Yang) S.L.Chen & G.Y.Sheng
- Dimeria psilobasis F.Muell.
- Dimeria stipiformis (Steud.) Miq.
- Dimeria tenera Trin.
- Psilostachys filiformis Dalzell & A.Gibson
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: native
Photos
Photo: Ｋｓ, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ｋｓ, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ｋｓ, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.