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Oatgrasses
Danthonia
Danthonia is a genus of Eurasian, North African, and American plants in the grass family. Members of this genus are sometimes referred to as oatgrass, but that common name is not restricted to this genus. Other common names include heathgrass and wallaby grass.
21 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Poverty oatgrass
speciesDanthonia spicata
California oatgrass
speciesDanthonia californica
mountain heath grass
speciesDanthonia decumbens
Flattened Oatgrass
speciesDanthonia compressa
silky oat-grass
speciesDanthonia sericea
Vasey's Oatgrass
speciesDanthonia intermedia
one-spike oat grass
speciesDanthonia unispicata
Parry's Oatgrass
speciesDanthonia parryi
Danthonia alpina
speciesDanthonia alpina
Bog Oatgrass
speciesDanthonia epilis
Hispaniolan Tussock Grass
speciesDanthonia domingensis
Danthonia malacantha
speciesDanthonia malacantha
Danthonia cirrata
speciesDanthonia cirrata
Danthonia secundiflora
speciesDanthonia secundiflora
Danthonia chilensis
speciesDanthonia chilensis
Danthonia montevidensis
speciesDanthonia montevidensis
Danthonia chiapasensis
speciesDanthonia chiapasensis
Danthonia araucana
speciesDanthonia araucana
Danthonia melanathera
speciesDanthonia melanathera
Danthonia rugoloana
speciesDanthonia rugoloana
Danthonia holm-nielsenii
speciesDanthonia holm-nielsenii
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 57166.