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orchard grass
Dactylis glomerata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Poales ›Family: Poaceae ›Genus: Dactylis
About
Dactylis glomerata, also known as cock's-foot, orchard grass, or cat grass (due to its popularity for use with domestic cats) is a common species of grass in the genus Dactylis. It is a cool-season perennial C3 bunchgrass native throughout most of Europe, temperate Asia, and northern Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of orchard grass is Dactylis glomerata.
- orchard grass belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- orchard grass belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- orchard grass belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- orchard grass belongs to the order Poales.
- orchard grass belongs to the family Poaceae.
- orchard grass belongs to the genus Dactylis.