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Tender finger grass

Tetrapogon tenellus (J.Koenig ex Roxb.) Chiov.

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Tetrapogon

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Common names

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English
Tender finger grass

Synonyms

  • Chloris macrantha Desv.
  • Chloris macrantha Jaub. & Spach
  • Chloris tenella J.Koenig ex Roxb.
  • Chloris triangulata Hochst. ex A.Rich.
  • Codonachne neesiana Wight & Arn. ex Steud.
  • Ctenium indicum Spreng.
  • Lepidopironia triangulata (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Hochst. ex Schumach.
  • Tetrapogon macranthus (Desv.) Benth.
  • Tetrapogon triangularis Hochst. ex Hook.f.
  • Tetrapogon triangularis (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Hochst.
  • Tetrapogon triangulatus (A.Rich.) Schweinf.
  • Tetrapogon triangulatus var. agowensis Chiov.
  • Tetrapogon triangulatus var. sericatus Chiov.

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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.