The Tortoise Club

Plant Name:

Buffelgrass

Latin Name:

Cenchrus ciliaris

Plant Type:

Grass

Edible Part:

Grass

About

Buffelgrass, or African foxtail grass, is a species of grass native to most of Africa, southern Asia (east to India), southern Iran, and the extreme south of Europe. Other names by which this grass is known include dhaman grass, anjan grass, koluk katai and buffelgrass.