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Anthoxanthum redolens

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Anthoxanthum redolens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Anthoxanthum
Species:
A. redolens
Binomial name
Anthoxanthum redolens
(Vahl) P.Royen, 1979

Anthoxanthum redolens, also known as holy grass or kāretu, is a species of grass native to the Southern Hemisphere.[1][2][3]

Description

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A wide-leaved grass that has a pleasant scent.

Range

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New Zealand, Australia, New Guinea, and South America.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Karetu (Anthoxanthum redolens)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Anthoxanthum redolens". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  3. ^ a b "Anthoxanthum redolens (Vahl) P.Royen | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-12-01.