Heteropogon contortus

Classification

Poaceae [family]

Heteropogon [genus] (1)

contortus [species]

Classification

Poaceae [family]

Heteropogon [genus] (1)

contortus [species]

Names

English name	Tanglehead
Papiamento name	Yerba Punta Maron
Valid name	Heteropogon contortus (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.
Basionym	Andropogon contortus L.

Classification

Plantae [kingdom] Plants
- Tracheophyta [phylum] Vascular Plants
  - Spermatopsida [class]
    - Poales [order]
      - Poaceae [family] True Grasses
        
        Heteropogon Pers. [genus]
        
        Heteropogon contortus (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. [species]