Apera
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 Apera spica-venti
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Apera is a small genus of annual grasses known commonly as silkybent grass or windgrass. They are native to Europe and western Asia but have been introduced and naturalized elsewhere, especially A. interrupta and A. spica-venti.
Selected species:
- Apera interrupta - dense silkybent, interrupted windgrass
- Apera spica-venti - loose silkybent, common windgrass
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