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Aristida ternipes

Also known as: Aristida divergens Vasey +12 more
  • Aristida divergens Vasey
  • Aristida scabra (Kunth) Kunth
  • Aristida schiedeana var. minor Vasey
  • Aristida schiediana var. minor Vasey, 1886
  • Aristida ternipes var. divergens (Vasey) Hitchc.
  • Aristida ternipes var. minor (Vasey) Hitchc.
  • Aristida ternipes var. ternipes
  • Muhlenbergia tenuis (Kunth) Trin. & Rupr.
  • Ortachne scabra (Kunth) E.Fourn.
  • Ortachne tenuis (Kunth) E.Fourn.
  • Streptachne cubensis A.Rich.
  • Streptachne scabra Kunth
  • Streptachne tenuis Kunth
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in North America and South America, Aristida ternipes is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Bahamas, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Texas, Turks-Caicos Is., Venezuela

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