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Cenchrus ciliaris

Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel-grass or African foxtail grass; syn. Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link) is a species of grass native to most of Africa, southern Asia (east to India), southern Iran, and the extreme south of Europe (Sicily). Other names by which this grass is known include dhaman grass, anjan grass and koluk katai.

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Cenchrus ciliaris

Nodes38
Edges37
Triples27
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.052632
Components1

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Cenchrus ciliaris

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related to Distribution · 20
Cenchrus ciliaris → Africa, African, As, Asia, Australia, Cenchrus, Central America, East Africa, Hawaii, In, It, Macaronesia, Mediterranean, Mexican, Mexico, Queensland, RCP, Sonoran Desert, South America, United States
related to External links · 7
Cenchrus ciliaris → BerkeleyCenchrus, California, CalPhotos, Cenchrus, Photo Guide, University, West African

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grass species cenchrus ciliaris africa australia african native sonoran desert foxtail south invasive pennisetum ciliare link asia growing cm grazing

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Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionAfrican0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionAfrica0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionMediterranean0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionAsia0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionIt0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionAs0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionCenchrus0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionEast Africa0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionRCP0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionQueensland0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionAustralia0.60section
Cenchrus ciliarisrelated to DistributionSonoran Desert0.60section

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