Echinaria capitata (L.) Desf. is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Echinaria capitata (L.) Desf.
Echinaria capitata is the only known species of the Eurasian and North African grass genus Echinaria.
Echinaria is a genus of plants in the grass family that is found across Eurasia and North Africa. Only one species in this genus is currently known: Echinaria capitata (L.) Desf. This species is native to the Mediterranean Region, and also to Southwest and Central Asia, growing across a range from Portugal and Morocco in the west to Kazakhstan in the east.
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Dichanthelium xanthophysum (A.Gray) Freckmann
Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliott
Harpochloa falx (L.f.) Kuntze
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.
Austrostipa mollis (R.Br.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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