Sickle Grass

Parapholis incurva

"Parapholis incurva" is a species of grass native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, and widely naturalised elsewhere. Common names include coast barbgrass, curved sea hard grass, curved hard-grass, sicklegrass, curved sicklegrass and curved parapholis.
Parapholis incurva there are 3 Parapholis species in Israel, this is the least rare one - with curved stems, grows along the shore. The other species are: https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160182/parapholis_marginata.html https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160183/parapholis_filiformis.html Geotagged,Israel,Parapholis incurva,Spring

Appearance

It is a tufted annual bunchgrass up to 30 centimetres high, with green flowers.

Distribution

It is widespread in the old world, occurring in northern Africa, Europe, and Asia. It has widely naturalised elsewhere.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusParapholis
SpeciesP. incurva
Photographed in
Israel