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Ehrharta thunbergii

Also known as: Aira villosa L.f. +9 more
  • Aira villosa L.f.
  • Ehrharta gigantea (Thunb.) Steud.
  • Ehrharta gigantea (Thunb.) Thunb.
  • Ehrharta gigantea Sw.
  • Ehrharta gigantea var. neesii Stapf
  • Ehrharta gigantea var. stenophylla Stapf
  • Ehrharta virgata Launert
  • Melica gigantea Thunb.
  • Melica gigantea Thurb.
  • Trochera gigantea (Thunb.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in Africa, Ehrharta thunbergii is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Namibia

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