Chrysopogon fulvus

Chrysopogon fulvus, called Guria grass, red false beard grass, and reddish-yellow beardgrass, is a species of grass (family Poaceae), subfamily Panicoideae.^[2][3] It is native to the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, and has been introduced to Florida.^[1] It is a palatable pasture grass, relished by oxen.^[3] It does well in semi-arid conditions.^[4]

Chrysopogon fulvus
Botanical specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Panicoideae
Genus:	Chrysopogon
Species:	C. fulvus
Binomial name
Chrysopogon fulvus (Spreng.) Chiov.
Synonyms[1]
List Andropogon montanus J.Koenig ex Trin. Andropogon monticola Schult. & Schult.f. Andropogon sprengelii Kunth Chrysopogon montanus Trin. Chrysopogon monticola (Schult. & Schult.f.) Haines Pollinia fulva Spreng. Sorghum monticola (Schult. & Schult.f.) Kuntze