Genus Tripogon
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Belonging to the family Poaceae, the genus Tripogon is a group comprising 48 taxa. It originates in South America, Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Across its taxa, it is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical, temperate, and desert or dry shrubland regions. It features a mix of herbaceous perennials and grasses.
Data Profile
- Taxonomic Scale: 48 taxa (37 base species, 11 variants).
- Centers of Diversity: Tropical Asia (32), Temperate Asia (20), Africa (10)
- Primary Climates: Seasonally Dry Tropical (27), Temperate (9), Desert Or Dry Shrubland (8)
- Dominant Forms: Grasses & Sedges (48), Herbaceous Perennials (47), Annuals & Biennials (2)
48 taxa found