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Beckmannia

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Beckmannia is a small genus of grasses containing two species known generally as sloughgrass. Beckmannia eruciformis is a Eurasian perennial, and Beckmannia syzigachne is an annual grass found in North America and Asia. The genus was named for the German scientist Johann Beckmann.

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american slough grass

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  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toAlaska, Albania, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California
Observations2,285
Observations recorded14,621

Durup, Salling, Danmark

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Beckmannia
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Beckmannia is a small genus of grasses containing two species known generally as sloughgrass. Beckmannia eruciformis is a Eurasian perennial, and Beckmannia syzigachne is an annual grass found in North America and Asia. The genus was named for the German scientist Johann Beckmann.

==See also== List of Poaceae genera

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