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Ehrharta

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Ehrharta is a genus of plants in the grass family.

Species

panic veldtgrass

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toAntipodean Is., Botswana, Cape Provinces, DR Congo, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho
Observations8,069
Observations recorded65,331

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Ehrharta is a genus of plants in the grass family.

Most of the species are native to Africa, with others native to the southern Arabian Peninsula, Maluku Islands, Fiji, and New Zealand. Several including Ehrharta longiflora, Ehrharta calycina and Ehrharta erecta have been introduced to parts of North and South America, Europe, India, and Australia, and are considered invasive weeds.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ehrharta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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