Stipa keniensis
Also known as: Aristella keniensis (Pilg.) Röser & Hamasha +8 more
- Aristella keniensis (Pilg.) Röser & Hamasha
- Lasiagrostis capensis var. elongata (Nees) Trin. & Rupr.
- Lasiagrostis elongata Nees
- Oryzopsis keniensis Pilg.
- Piptatherum keniense (Pilg.) Roshev.
- Stipa dregeana var. elongata (Nees) Stapf
- Stipa elongata (Nees) Steud.
- Stipa keniensis subsp. keniensis
- Stipa keniensis subsp. somaliensis Freitag
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Stipa keniensis is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Tanzania