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Erianthus contortus Baldwin ex Elliott

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Erianthus

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Common names

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Arabic
قصب السكر الملتوي

Synonyms

  • Erianthus alopecuroides var. contortus (Baldwin ex Elliott) Chapm.
  • Erianthus brevibarbis var. contortus (Baldwin ex Elliott) D.B.Ward
  • Erianthus saccharoides subsp. contortus (Baldwin ex Elliott) Hack.
  • Erianthus smallii Nash
  • Saccharum alopecuroides subvar. contortum (Baldwin ex Elliott) Roberty
  • Saccharum brevibarbe var. contortum (Baldwin ex Elliott) R.D.Webster
  • Saccharum contortum (Baldwin ex Elliott) Nutt.

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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.