Poaceae
Jove grass
Hemarthria compressa
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Hemarthria
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 扁穗牛鞭草, 牛仔蔗, 牛草, 牛鞭花, 牛鞭草, 鞭草, 马铃骨
- English
- Jove grass, Whip grass, Whip Grass, Jove grass
Synonyms
- Hemarthria coromandelina Steud.
- Hemarthria foliata Steud.
- Hemarthria glabra (Roxb.) Blatt. & McCann
- Hemarthria laxa Steud.
- Hemarthria peruviana Steud.
- Lodicularia laxa Nees ex Steud.
- Manisuris compressa (L.f.) Kuntze
- Rottboellia compressa L.f.
- Rottboellia glabra Roxb.
- Rottboellia tranchelli J.F.Gmel.
- Saccharum tripsacoides P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Sanguinella thunbergii Gleichen ex P.Beauv.
- Sanguinella tripsacoides Gleichen ex P.Beauv.
- Tripsacum compressum (L.f.) Raspail
Photos
FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist
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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.