Polypogon imberbis
Beardless Rabbitsfoot Grass
Also known as: Agrostis tehuelcha Speg. +10 more
- Agrostis tehuelcha Speg.
- Chaetotropis imberbis (Phil.) Björkman
- Chaetotropis imberbis var. imberbis
- Chaetotropis rioplatensis (Herter) Björkman
- Nowodworskya imberbis Phil.
- Polypogon elongatus var. muticus Hack.
- Polypogon imberbis (Phil.) Pilg.
- Polypogon imberbis f. aristatus Skottsb.
- Polypogon rioplatensis f. elegans Herter
- Polypogon rioplatensis f. robustus Herter
- Polypogon rioplatensis Herter
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Polypogon imberbis (commonly known as Beardless rabbitsfoot grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Brazil South, Chile Central, Chile South, Juan Fernández Is., Uruguay
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