Common names: wire grass, wire lemongrass, lemon grass, lemon-scented grass, matrass grass, silky grass, simon grass, sour grass, wine grass (Eng.); elsgras, haasgras, kleinhaasgras, koperdraadgras, krulgras, laventalgras, lekkerruikgras, lemoengras, matrasgras, polgras, suurgras, suurpol, wildebeesgras (Afr.); hlooko, motintsane, sehloko (Sesotho); isinama, isitshube (IsiZulu).
Family: Poaceae
wire grass, wire lemongrass, lemon grass, lemon-scented grass, matrass grass, silky grass, simon grass, sour grass, ...
01/08/2022 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Common names: blue grass, feather finger grass, feathered chloris, hay grass, old land grass, sweet grass, white grass (Eng.); blougras, hooigras, katstertgras, klosgras, klossiesgras, kwasgras, oulandegras, paardgras, perdegras, spinnekopgras, witgras, witpluimchloris, witpluimgras, wollerigegras (Afr.); amafusine, umadolwana (isiZulu); sehabane (Sesotho); umadolwana (isiXhosa)
Family: Poaceae
blue grass, feather finger grass, feathered chloris, hay grass, old land grass, sweet grass, white grass (Eng.); ...
07/06/2021 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Common names: common finger grass, digit grass, giant pangola grass, Pongola finger grass, Smuts finger grass; woolly finger grass (Eng.); kortbeenhoenderspoor, kruisgras, Smutsvingergras, wolvingergras, (Afr.); isikonko (isiZulu); mangole maseka (Setswana); mmoyane, moeane ( Sesotho).
Family: Poaceae
common finger grass, digit grass, giant pangola grass, Pongola finger grass, Smuts finger grass; woolly finger grass (Eng.); ...
06/07/2020 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Common names: couch grass, quick grass, Bermunda quick grass, finger grass, running grass (Eng.); kweekgras, fynkweek, anosterkweek, renosterkweek, elandskweek, gemsbokkweek, kwaggakweek, regtekweek, Bataviesekweek, buffelskweek, kruisgras, vingergras (Afr.); uqaqaqa (Xhosa), isifulwane, isinandi, uqambalala, uqethu (Zulul); mohlwa, mohlwa-tshepe, morara, qhaqhawe, qhobosheane (Sesotho)
Family: Poaceae
couch grass, quick grass, Bermunda quick grass, finger grass, running grass (Eng.); kweekgras, fynkweek, ...
03/04/2006 | | Pretoria NBG
Common names: silver-spike, cogon grass, cottonwool grass, beady grass, bedding grass, Ramsammy grass, river grass, silky grass, susenke, sword grass (Eng.); donsgras, sygras, beddingsgras, lalanggras, palinggras, silweraargras (Afr.); kxokwane, mohlaba-lerumo, mohlorumo, mothlorumo, qheme, tlhoromo (Sesotho); umthente (isiZulu)
Family: Poaceae
silver-spike, cogon grass, cottonwool grass, beady grass, bedding grass, Ramsammy grass, river grass, silky ...
26/08/2024 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Common names: Hunyani grass, Rhodes grass, Rhodesian blue grass (Eng.); bruinvingergras, rhodes-gras, rooiklossiegras (Afr.); nyankomo, umyaka (isiZulu)
Family: Poaceae
Hunyani grass, Rhodes grass, Rhodesian blue grass (Eng.); bruinvingergras, rhodes-gras, rooiklossiegras ... tussocks along the stolons that establish readily. This grass can be planted on about a 1 m grid. Therefore, when ...
17/07/2023 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Common names: basket grass
Family: Poaceae
basket grass KwaZulu-Natal NBG This is a creeping or rambling perennial grass, which roots and branches freely from the nodes. The ... but little is known of the pollination of shade grass. Poaceae A good groundcover for difficult shady areas, ...
31/01/2005 | | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
Common names: Guinea grass (Eng. ); blousaad soetgras (Afr.)
Family: Poaceae
Guinea grass (Eng. ); blousaad soetgras (Afr.) Pretoria NBG Panicum maximum is a perennial, tufted grass with a short, creeping rhizome. The stems of this robust grass can reach a height of up to 2 m. As the stems bend and ...
21/11/2005 | | Pretoria NBG
Common names: bushveld signal grass, white buffalo grass, herringbone grass (Eng.); bosveldbeesgras, witbuffelsgras (Afr.)
Family: Poaceae
bushveld signal grass, white buffalo grass, herringbone grass (Eng.); bosveldbeesgras, witbuffelsgras (Afr.) National ...
04/10/2010 | | National Herbarium Pretoria
Common names: caterpillar grass (Eng.), ruspergras (Afr.)
Family: Poaceae
caterpillar grass (Eng.), ruspergras (Afr.) KwaZulu-Natal NBG Caterpillar grass is a densely tufted perennial, growing in tussock-like ... are produced on stalks about 750 mm long. Caterpillar grass is usually found in undisturbed, mountainous grassland, ...
17/02/2003 | | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
