Dactyloctenium is a genus of Asian, African, and Australian plants in the grass family. There are about 13 species in the genus in the world, in which 3 are known to occur in India. A common name for the plants is crowfoot grasses.
- Species
- Dactyloctenium aristatum - East Africa, Arabian Peninsula; Indian Subcontinent \n
- Dactyloctenium aegyptium – Egyptian grass - much of Africa; Asia from Turkey to Taiwan to Indonesia; various islands of Pacific + Indian Oceans; naturalized in Australia, the Americas, southern Europe; more Pacific Islands \n
- Dactyloctenium australe – Durban grass - eastern + southern Africa; Madagascar \n
- Dactyloctenium buchananensis - Queensland \n
- Dactyloctenium capitatum - Madagascar \n
- Dactyloctenium ctenoides - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Aldabra, Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Chagos Islands, etc. \n
- Dactyloctenium germinatum – Sudan crowfoot grass - eastern + southern Africa; Madagascar; naturalized in Maryland, southern Mexico \n
- Dactyloctenium giganteum - eastern + southern Africa; Madagascar; naturalized in Queensland \n
- Dactyloctenium hackelii - Socotra \n
- Dactyloctenium pilosum - Kenya, Aldabra, Seychelles, Madagascar \n
- Dactyloctenium radulans – buttongrass - Australia \n
- Dactyloctenium robecchii - Djibouti, Somalia, Socotra, Yemen, Oman \n
- Dactyloctenium scindicum - East Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent; naturalized in Mexico
- formerly included
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Dolenje is a small settlement in the Municipality of Domžale in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
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