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963:Atlas of Living Australia, kerosene grasses,
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648:β churchmouse threeawn, poverty grass
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937:Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 82. 1753.
775:β pineland three-awn, wiregrass
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910:The Grass Genera of the World
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346:genus of plants in the
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204:Aristida adscensionis
780:Aristida tuberculosa
674:Aristida junciformis
591:Aristida californica
567:Aristida beyrichiana
394:is derived from the
695:β prairie three-awn
681:Aristida longespica
653:Aristida divaricata
608:Aristida capillacea
358:(bristles) on each
809:Puccinia aristidae
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689:Aristida oligantha
660:Aristida granitica
642:Aristida dichotoma
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542:Aristida anaclasta
458:grasslands around
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51:Purple three-awn,
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794:Aristida vaginata
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254:Streptachne
157:Subfamily:
131:Commelinids
105:Angiosperms
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889:Tropicos,
851:Tropicos,
829:References
454:, and the
423:A. stricta
372:three-awns
331:A. stricta
310:Aristopsis
286:Cyrtopogon
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171:Aristideae
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1371:VASCAN:
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1211:gen00056
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891:Aristida
879:in Latin
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802:See also
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561:F.Muell.
483:Aristida
407:semiarid
392:Aristida
362:of each
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339:Aristida
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265:P.Beauv.
246:Kielboul
237:Synonyms
227:Aristida
225:list of
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118:Monocots
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515:Species
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289:Spreng.
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305:Raf.
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