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Diaz bluestem
Scientific Name: Dichanthium annulatum var. annulatum
Family: Poaceae
Category: Monocot
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Dichanthium annulatum: Diaz Bluestem and More
Dichanthium annulatum, also known as Diaz bluestem, is a warm-season bunchgrass with a variety of other common names.
Common Names
- Diaz bluestem
- Marvel grass
- Kleberg bluestem
- Hindi grass
- Ringed dichanthium
- Sheda grass
- Medio bluestem (var. papillosum)
- Jargu
- Lindi (Philippines)
- Karad (India)
- Delhi grass (India)
- Vuda
- Angleton Grass
- Ringed Beard Grass
- Brahman Grass
- Kleberg Grass
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Dichanthium annulatum (Forssk.) Stapf var. annulatum
- Family: Gramineae (Poaceae)
- Synonyms: Mentions Stapf in Prain.
- Rank: Variety (var. annulatum)
Distribution and Habitat
- Observed in Northern Qatar, specifically along roadsides in silty depressions near Al Magdah farms, and in Al Lejbailat area of Doha.
- Native to India and China.
Morphological Characteristics
- Described as a warm-season bunchgrass.
Related Resources
- RHS (Royal Horticultural Society)
- USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
- iStock (stock photo collection)