Enneapogon

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Enneapogon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Genus: Enneapogon
Desv. ex P.Beauv.
Species

About 30 - See text

Enneapogon is a genus of grasses known generally as pappusgrass or feather pappusgrass. These perennial grass species are found in warm temperate areas worldwide. They have small, narrow inflorescences.

Species include:

  • Enneapogon avenaceus
  • Enneapogon cenchroides
  • Enneapogon desvauxii - nineawn pappusgrass
  • Enneapogon gracilis
  • Enneapogon nigricans - blackheads
  • Enneapogon pallidus
  • Enneapogon scaber
  • Enneapogon truncatus

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