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Alien Grasses of South Africa

A quick guide to the alien grasses of South Africa for SANBI Alien interns

Aegilops species 1
Aegilops
Aegilops cylindrica 2
Aegilops cylindrica
Aegilops geniculata 3
Aegilops geniculata
Aegilops triuncialis 4
Aegilops triuncialis
Hordeum murinum 5
Hordeum murinum
Poa annua 6
Poa annua
Poa pratensis 7
Poa pratensis
Achnatherum brachychaetum
Achnatherum brachychaetum
Achnatherum caudatum
Achnatherum caudatum
Bromus catharticus 8
Bromus catharticus
Bromus diandrus 7
Bromus diandrus
Bromus madritensis 9
Bromus madritensis
Bromus pectinatus 10
Bromus pectinatus
Bromus rigidus 7
Bromus rigidus
Bromus rubens 11
Bromus rubens
Bromus tectorum 12
Bromus tectorum
Ammophila arenaria 13
Ammophila arenaria
Avena barbata 3
Avena barbata
Avena fatua 14
Avena fatua
Lolium multiflorum 15
Lolium multiflorum
Lolium perenne 12
Lolium perenne
Lolium rigidum 15
Lolium rigidum
Nassella leucotricha 16
Nassella leucotricha
Nassella tenuissima 17
Nassella tenuissima
Nassella trichotoma 18
Nassella trichotoma
Vulpia myuros 19
Vulpia myuros
Brachypodium distachyon 12
Brachypodium distachyon
Briza maxima 20
Briza maxima
Briza minor 21
Briza minor
Phalaris aquatica 22
Phalaris aquatica
Glyceria maxima 23
Glyceria maxima
Lagurus ovatus 24
Lagurus ovatus
Stipa capensis 3
Stipa capensis

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