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Eragrostis capensis (Thunb.) Trin.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Eragrostis

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Synonyms

  • Briza capensis Thunb.
  • Cynodon brizoides (L.f.) Raspail
  • Eragrostis elongato-compressa De Wild.
  • Eragrostis manikensis De Wild.
  • Eragrostis trachyphylla Pilg.
  • Megastachya brizoides (L.f.) P.Beauv.
  • Poa brizoides L.f.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); 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.