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Polypogon
Polypogon is a nearly cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family, commonly known beard grass or rabbitsfoot grass.
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first

rabbitfoot grass
speciesPolypogon monspeliensis

water beard grass
speciesPolypogon viridis

Asian minor rabbit’s-foot grass
speciesPolypogon fugax

ditch beard grass
speciesPolypogon interruptus

mediterranean beard grass
speciesPolypogon maritimus

Fuegian bent
speciesPolypogon magellanicus

Streambank Rabbitsfoot Grass
speciesPolypogon elongatus

Polypogon chilensis
speciesPolypogon chilensis

chilean beard grass
speciesPolypogon australis

Cape Beard Grass
speciesPolypogon strictus

Polypogon × adscendens
hybridPolypogon × adscendens

Polypogon tenuis
speciesPolypogon tenuis

Polypogon tenellus
speciesPolypogon tenellus

water polypogon
speciesPolypogon semiverticillatus
Polypogon imberbis
speciesPolypogon imberbis
Polypogon nilgiricus
speciesPolypogon nilgiricus
Polypogon schimperianus
speciesPolypogon schimperianus
Polypogon exasperatus
speciesPolypogon exasperatus
Polypogon parvulus
speciesPolypogon parvulus
Polypogon griquensis
speciesPolypogon griquensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57200.