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Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Photo by LivanEscudero
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Field Notes

Habitat:

occurs in disturbed areas such as roadsides, fallows, and waste lands, especially on sandy soils at beaches.

Notes:

This introduced grass from Africa was in places very dense on the dunes, as pic 3 shows.

Reference Links:

Egyptian crowfoot grass (Dactyloctenium aegyptium) | Feedipedia - Animal Feed R…

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