Cynosurus elegans
Cynosurus elegans Desf.
Cynosurus elegans is a grass species in the Poaceae family, native to southern Europe, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and extending to the Middle East and Turkmenistan. It was first described in 1798 by Desf.
Description
Cynosurus elegans belongs to the genus Cynosurus within the grass family Poaceae. This species is distributed across southern Europe, north Africa, the Middle East, and Turkmenistan. Its publication in 1798 by Desf. marks its formal recognition in botanical literature.
Distribution
SE · Algeria · Morocco · Tunisia
Synonyms
Chrysurus elegansCynosurus aurasiacusCynosurus elegans subsp. aurasiacusCynosurus polybracteatusFalona elegansCynosurus effusus var. obliquatus
