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Sickle Grass (Parapholis incurva)

Parapholis incurva is an annual grass native to Eurasia and North Africa, characterized by its distinctive curved spike inflorescence. It typically grows in saline.

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Synonyms
Aegilops incurva L.
Avena carmelii Boiss.
Lepidurus incurvus (L.) Janch.
Lepturus incurvus (L.) Druce
Nardus articulata L.
Pholiurus incurvatus (Hook.f.) Hitchc.
Pholiurus incurvus (L.) Schinz & Thell.
Rottboellia incurva (L.) Roem. & Schult.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderPoales
  • familyPoaceae
  • genusParapholis
  • speciesParapholis incurva