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Harpochloa falx

Harpochloa falx - caterpillar grass
Common names: caterpillar grass (Eng.), ruspergras (Afr.)
Family: Poaceae

... as rooigras ( Themeda triandra ). As with most grasses. Harpochloa falx is wind-pollinated, and copious amounts of ... and carried by air currents to the feathery stigmas. Harpochloa Ripe seed collected in the summer (November to ... spite of its common name it is not eaten by caterpillars!) Harpochloa falx , with its rounded form, can either be grown ...

17 / 02 / 2003 | Isabel Johnson | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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