Neotropical grasses

The list is based on names from Tropicos for Cajamarca Region, Peru, as that is the location of immediate interest to me.

Arizona cottontop 4
Digitaria californica
Tropical Finger-grass 5
Digitaria ciliaris
Sourgrass 1
Digitaria insularis
Small-flowered Finger Grass 6
Digitaria parviflora
Giant Ratstail Grass 9
Sporobolus pyramidalis
slender wild oat 10
Avena barbata
animated oat 11
Avena sterilis
cock's-foot 12
Dactylis glomerata
Italian Ryegrass 13
Lolium multiflorum
Darnel 14
Lolium temulentum
brome fescue 15
Vulpia bromoides
Rat's-tail Fescue 16
Vulpia myuros
purple false-brome 11
Brachypodium distachyon
Mourning Lovegrass 21
Eragrostis lugens
Mexican Lovegrass 23
Eragrostis mexicana
Eragrostis mexicana subsp. mexicana
Eragrostis mexicana mexicana
Nit Grass 10
Gastridium ventricosum
Timothy Canarygrass 7
Phalaris angusta
Lesser Canary Grass 28
Phalaris minor
spike trisetum 28
Trisetum spicatum
common reed 34
Phragmites australis
sixweeks three-awn 28
Aristida adscensionis

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