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pitted-bluegrass

Bothriochloa decipiens (Hack.) C.E.Hubb.
pitted-bluegrass
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Bothriochloa decipiens is a species in the grass family, Poaceae, known by the common name pitted-bluegrass. It was first described in 1934 by C.E.Hubb., with the original authorship attributed to Hack. This grass is native to and found in regions across Europe and Australia, including Belgium, Walloon Region, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, New Caledonia, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, and Western Australia.

Description

Bothriochloa decipiens belongs to the genus Bothriochloa within the Poaceae family, which is widely distributed across multiple continents. Its range includes both European and Australian territories, where it has been documented in various regions. The species is recognized by the common name pitted-bluegrass in English. First published in 1934, it has been formally classified under the scientific name Bothriochloa decipiens (Hack.) C.E.Hubb.

Other common names

pitted-bluegrass

Distribution

Belgium · Walloon Region · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · New Caledonia · New South Wales · Northern Territory · Queensland · Victoria · Western Australia

Synonyms

Amphilophis decipiensAndropogon decipiensAndropogon decipiens var. cloncurrensisAndropogon pertusus var. decipiensBothriochloa decipiens var. cloncurriensisBothriochloa decipiens var. decipiens

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