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"Megathyrsus maximus", known as Guinea grass and green panic grass, is a large perennial bunch grass that is native to Africa and Yemen. It has been introduced in the tropics around the world. It has previously been called "Urochloa maxima" and "Panicum maximum". It was moved to the genus "Megathyrsus" in 2003.

Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jul 19, 2025. Captured Jul 17, 2025 09:26 in CVMV+R7 Hadera, Israel.
  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/4.5
  • 1/320s
  • ISO200
  • 60mm