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Christmas grass

Themeda arguens

Christmas grass
Photo: Wibowo Djatmiko (Wie146), CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Grows as
Grass
Native range
Sri Lanka to N. Australia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Themeda arguens, commonly known as Christmas grass, is a species of grass. It is found in South Asia, Eastern Asia, Australia, India, the south-western Pacific and the Caribbean.

Other Themeda plants

Kangaroo grass · Kangaroo grass · Kangaroo grass

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Themeda arguens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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