Eremochloa ciliaris
Fringed Centipede Grass
Also known as: Andropogon leersioides (Munro) F.Muell. +19 more
- Andropogon leersioides (Munro) F.Muell.
- Eremochloa ciliaris subsp. elata Reeder
- Eremochloa ciliaris var. elata Reeder
- Eremochloa ciliaris var. gigantea A.Camus
- Eremochloa ciliaris var. pygmaea A.Camus
- Eremochloa ciliaris var. thorelii A.Camus
- Eremochloa horneri Buse
- Eremochloa leersioides (Munro) Hack.
- Eremochloa leersioides subsp. gigantea A.Camus
- Eremochloa leersioides subsp. pygmaea A.Camus
- Eremochloa leersioides subsp. thorelii A.Camus
- Eremochloa leersioides var. elata Reeder
- Eremochloa leersioides var. gigantea A.Camus
- Eremochloa leersioides var. pygmaea A.Camus
- Eremochloa leersioides var. thorelii A.Camus
- Eremochloa malayana Ridl.
- Eriochloa leersioides (Munro) Hack.
- Ischaemum falcatum Thwaites
- Ischaemum leersioides Munro
- Nardus ciliaris L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Eremochloa ciliaris (commonly known as Fringed centipede grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California