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Aristida appressa

Also known as: Aristida appressa var. brevior Vasey +3 more
  • Aristida appressa var. brevior Vasey
  • Aristida orizabensis var. pseudospadicea (F.T.Hubb.) Henrard
  • Aristida pseudospadicea C.E.Hubb.
  • Aristida pseudospadicea F.T.Hubb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Aristida appressa is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Aristida genus, encompassing over 300 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama

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