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Apera

windgrass
silkybent grass
Apera spica-venti.jpg
Apera spica-venti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Apera
Adans.
Type species
Apera spica-venti
(L.) P. Beauv.
Synonyms

Anemagrostis Trin.


Anemagrostis Trin.

Apera is a small genus of annual grasses, known commonly as silkybent grass or windgrass. They are native to Europe, North Africa and parts of Asia but have been introduced and naturalized in much of North and South America.United States Department of Agriculture Plants Profile

see Agrostis Anemanthele Dichelachne Muhlenbergia Sporobolus



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