Steinchisma laxum
Also known as: Agrostis nigrescens Salzm. ex Steud. +15 more
- Agrostis nigrescens Salzm. ex Steud.
- Cliffordiochloa parvispicula B.K.Simon
- Glyceria fluitans var. plicata Fries
- Panicum agrostidiforme Lam.
- Panicum agrostis Nees ex Döll
- Panicum anceps var. minus Rchb. ex Döll
- Panicum caroniense Luces
- Panicum diandrum Kunth
- Panicum elongatum var. elongatum
- Panicum hondurense Swallen
- Panicum laxum f. minor Hack.
- Panicum laxum f. minor Hack. ex Stuck.
- Panicum laxum f. minus Hack.
- Panicum laxum Sw.
- Panicum laxum var. laxum
- Panicum laxum var. pubescens Döll
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Steinchisma laxum is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Ascension, Assam, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, C. American Pacific Is., Cameroon, Florida, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Malaya, Nigeria, Queensland, Sierra Leone, Togo