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  7. Crowsfoot Grasses
  8. Durban Crowfoot

species 12,325 observations

Durban Crowfoot

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

4 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Fall Armyworm Moth 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it American Pipit, Common Ground Dove, Grasshopper Sparrow 3

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Plant type
Annual Ornamental grasses and sedges

From USDA PLANTS.

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