Dactyloctenium Willd. >

Axes of the spikes projecting beyond the uppermost spikelet as a ± sharp point Dactyloctenium
Tufted annuals or short-lived perennials, not stoloniferous
Spikelets crowded and touching those of adjacent spikes, c. 5 mm long. Inflorescence with 3–10 branches, each 5–15 mm long. Tufted annual up to 20 cm high. Coast. Fl. spring–summer. Button Grass or Finger Grass Dactyloctenium radulans