Sporobolus spicatus is also known as salt grass.^[1] It is a perennial grass forming turfs near water and which has short, pointed flat blade leaves.^[2] It grows up to a maximum height of 40cm and is distinguishable by a dark green colour. Distributed in dryer parts of Africa such as Namibia and from the Mediterranean coast to South Africa and southwest to India, it is a well known common plant in the western desert of Egypt.^[3][4]

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