Aristida diminuta
Also known as: Aristida cumingiana var. diminuta (Mez) Jacq.-Fél. +3 more
- Aristida cumingiana var. diminuta (Mez) Jacq.-Fél.
- Aristida cumingiana var. reducta Pilg.
- Aristida cumingiana var. uniseta Stent & J.M.Rattray
- Stipa diminuta Mez
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Aristida diminuta is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Aristida, which contains over 300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe