Name: Devil’s Coach Whip
Scientific name: Stachytarphaeta angustifolia
Type: Grass
Color: Green
Habitat: Sandy Areas
Size: 10 - 15 cm
Native
Growth form: Annual grass. Flowering. Apr. Status: Native. Local. Not in other Gulf areas. Habitat & distribution: Occasional in C Qatar; also recorded at Doha. Notes: Cope notes that much of the material originally named as this species was in fact Parapholis incurva (L.) C.E. HuBenno B?er. However, he thinks that Henrardia pubescens is also likely to be correctly reported for Qatar based on published descriptions.