Melinis longiseta subsp. longiseta
Also known as: Rhynchelythrum minutiflorum (Rendle) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. +5 more
- Rhynchelythrum minutiflorum (Rendle) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.
- Rhynchelythrum minutiflorum var. melinioides (Stent) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.
- Rhynchelytrum minutiflorum (Rendle) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.
- Rhynchelytrum minutiflorum var. melinioides (Stent) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.
- Tricholaena melinioides Stent
- Tricholaena minutiflora Rendle
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Melinis longiseta subsp. longiseta is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Africa, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Melinis longiseta, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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