Elionurus ciliaris
Also known as: Elionurus pobeguinii Stapf +5 more
- Elionurus pobeguinii Stapf
- Elionurus tenax Stapf
- Elionurus tripsacoides var. ciliaris (Kunth) Hack.
- Elyonurus ciliaris Kunth
- Elyonurus tripsacoides var. ciliaris (Kunth) Hack.
- Tripsacum ciliare (Kunth) Raspail
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Africa, North America, and South America, Elionurus ciliaris 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)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern South America, Southern South America, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, Colombia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Sierra Leone, Togo, Venezuela