Poaceae
Echinaria capitata
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Echinaria
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Common names
By language (4)
- Bulgarian
- Главеста бодливка
- Chinese
- 猬禾
- French
- Échinaire capitée, Échinaire en tête
- Persian
- چمن خارپشتی
Synonyms
- Cenchrus capitatus L.
- Echinaria capitata f. pumila (Willk.) Maire & Weiller
- Echinaria capitata var. pumila (Willk.) Willk.
- Echinaria capitata var. todaroana Ces.
- Echinaria pumila Willk.
- Echinaria spicata Debeaux
- Echinaria todaroana (Ces.) Cif. & Giacom.
- Panicastrella capitata (L.) Moench
- Reimbolea spicata Debeaux
Photos
Photo: Dinkum, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Frédéric Dupont, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Anne Filosa, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Natur'Oc, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Augustin Soulard, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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.