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Dactyloctenium

Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd.

Crow's Foot Grass, Egyptian Star Grass

Natural range: Africa, a widespread weed in warm climates

Recognition:  Thick spikes radiating from a single point.  Spikelets 2-ranked, short-awned or bristled.

Habitat:  Weed of disturbed sites

Florida status:  Alien weed