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Aristida circinalis

Also known as: Aristida acuminata Hack. +5 more
  • Aristida acuminata Hack.
  • Aristida aristiglumis Caro
  • Aristida leptochaeta Hack.
  • Aristida misionum Mez
  • Aristida rosacea Mez
  • Aristida succedanea Henrard
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Aristida circinalis is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Aristida is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela

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