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Aristida junciformis

Also known as: Aristida angustata Stapf +15 more
  • Aristida angustata Stapf
  • Aristida contractinodis Stent & J.M.Rattray
  • Aristida dewildemanii Henrard
  • Aristida galpinii Stapf
  • Aristida junciformis subsp. galpinii (Stapf) De Winter
  • Aristida junciformis subsp. galpinii (Stapf) DeWinter
  • Aristida junciformis subsp. junciformis
  • Aristida junciformis subsp. macilenta (Henrard) Melderis
  • Aristida junciformis subsp. welwitschii (Rendle) Melderis
  • Aristida macilenta Henrard
  • Aristida pardyi Stent & J.M.Rattray
  • Aristida schliebenii Henrard
  • Aristida textilis Mez
  • Aristida welwitschii Rendle
  • Aristida welwitschii var. minor Rendle
  • Aristida welwitschii var. subtomentosa Henrard
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Aristida junciformis is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Africa, 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)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Congo, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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