Black seed grass
Cockatoo grass
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Plantae
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| Clade:
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Tracheophytes
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| Clade:
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Angiosperms
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| Clade:
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Monocots
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| Clade:
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Commelinids
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| Order:
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Poales
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| Family:
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Poaceae
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| Subfamily:
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Panicoideae
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| Genus:
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Alloteropsis
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| Species:
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A. semialata
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| Binomial name
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Alloteropsis semialata
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| Synonyms
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- Panicum semialatum R.Br.
- Urochloa semialata (R.Br.) Kunth
- Oplismenus semialatus (R.Br.) Desv.
- Coridochloa semialata (R.Br.) Nees ex Benth.
- Axonopus semialatus (R.Br.) Hook.f.
- Paspalum semialatum (R.Br.) Eyles
- Bluffia eckloniana Nees
- Alloteropsis eckloniana (Nees) Hitchc.
- Alloteropsis distachya J.Presl
- Aira viatica Griff.
- Panicum viaticum Griff.
- Holosetum philippicum Steud.
- Arundinella schultzii Benth.
- Panicum philippicum (Steud.) Náves ex Fern.-Vill.
- Pterochlaena catangensis Chiov.
- Axonopus maidenianus Domin
- Alloteropsis homblei Robyns
- Alloteropsis gwebiensis Stent & J.M.Rattray
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Alloteropsis semialata, known commonly as black seed grass, cockatoo grass, donkersaad gras, swartsaadgras, tweevingergras, and isi quinti, is a perennial grass found in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Madagascar, and Australasia.