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Ischaemum latifolium

Also known as: Ischaemopogon latifolius (Spreng.) Griseb. +5 more
  • Ischaemopogon latifolius (Spreng.) Griseb.
  • Ischaemum latifolium subsp. hirtivaginum Hitchc.
  • Ischaemum latifolium var. hirtivaginatum Hitchc.
  • Ischaemum latifolium var. minus E.Fourn.
  • Ischaemum latifolium var. oligostachyum Hack.
  • Spodiopogon latifolius (Spreng.) Nees
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Ischaemum latifolium is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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