Ochthochloa is a genus of desert plants in the grass family native to the Sahara and Arabian Deserts.[3][4][5] The only known species is Ochthochloa compressa, whose native range extends from Algeria to Uttarakhand.[1][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][excessive citations]
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Ochthochloa
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O. compressa |
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Ochthochloa compressa
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- Ochthocloa Edgew., alternate spelling
- Panicum compressum Forssk.
- Eleusine compressa (Forssk.) Asch. & Schweinf. ex C.Chr.
- Cynosurus ternatus Forssk.
- Eleusine stolonifera R.Br.
- Eleusine flagellifera Nees
- Ochthochloa dactyloides Edgew.
- Eleusine caespitosa A.Rich.
- Eleusine arabica Hochst. ex Steud.
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