Biology:Diplachne fusca
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Diplachne
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Diplachne |
| Species: | D. fusca
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| Binomial name | |
| Diplachne fusca | |
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Diplachne fusca, called bearded sprangletop, is a widespread species of grass in the genus Diplachne, native to North America, the Caribbean, South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia , and introduced in Europe, New Zealand and Hawaii, among other places.[2] It prefers to live in salty, wet conditions, such as in salt marshes and shallow depressions.[3]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are currently accepted:[2]
- Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis (Lam.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow
- Diplachne fusca subsp. fusca
- Diplachne fusca subsp. muelleri (Benth.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow
- Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia (J.Presl) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow
References
- ↑ Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 615 (1817)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Diplachne fusca (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60458632-2.
- ↑ Quattrocchi, Umberto (26 April 2006). CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. CRC Press. p. 1202. ISBN 9780849313035.
Wikidata ☰ Q10912433 entry
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