Sphenopus divaricatus

Sphenopus divaricatus is a species of grass in the family Poaceae (true grasses).^[2][3] It is an annual native to the Mediterranean Basin countries of North Africa, southern Europe, and western Asia and eastwards to Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Pakistan.^[1]

Clade:Embryophytes

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Monocots

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Sphenopus divaricatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Pooideae
Genus:	Sphenopus
Species:	S. divaricatus
Binomial name
Sphenopus divaricatus (Gouan) Rchb.
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy Diarrhena divaricata (Gouan) Raspail Poa divaricata Gouan (1773) (basionym) Festuca expansa (J.F.Gmel.) Kunth Festuca gouanii Mutel Festuca sphenopus Trin., not validly publ. Glyceria sphenopus Steud. Nephelochloa breviglumis Trautv. Poa expansa J.F.Gmel. Poa reptatrix Willk. & Lange, pro syn. Sclerochloa divaricata (Gouan) P.Beauv. Sclerochloa expansa (J.F.Gmel.) Link Sclerochloa triticum J.Woods Sphenopus divaricatus var. confertus (Hausskn.) Halácsy Sphenopus divaricatus f. permicranthus (Hausskn.) Täckh. Sphenopus divaricatus subsp. permicranthus (Hausskn.) H.Scholz Sphenopus gouanii Trin., nom. superfl. Sphenopus gouanii var. confertus Hausskn. Sphenopus gouanii var. permicranthus Hausskn.

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