Aeluropus lagopoides
Also known as: Aeluropus bombycinus Fig. & De Not. +17 more
- Aeluropus bombycinus Fig. & De Not.
- Aeluropus brevifolius (Willd.) Nees ex Steud.
- Aeluropus brevifolius Nees ex Asch. & Schweinf.
- Aeluropus brevifolius var. longifolius Chiov.
- Aeluropus brevifolius var. pygmaeus Chiov.
- Aeluropus concinnus Fig. & De Not.
- Aeluropus erythraeus Mattei
- Aeluropus erythraeus var. scandens Mattei
- Aeluropus laevis Trin.
- Aeluropus lagopodioides Trin. ex Thwaites
- Aeluropus lagopoides (L.) Druce, 1916
- Aeluropus lagopoides subsp. repens (Desf.) Tzvelev
- Aeluropus lagopoides var. glabrifolius Czopanov
- Aeluropus lagopoides var. hispidulus Halácsy
- Aeluropus lagopoides var. mesopotamicus (Nábelek) Bor
- Aeluropus lagopoides var. repens (Desf.) Khodash.
- Aeluropus littoralis subsp. repens (Desf.) Trab.
- Aeluropus littoralis var. mesopotamicus (Nábelek) Bor
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Aeluropus lagopoides is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Middle Asia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Cyprus, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Nicobar Is., Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yemen
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany