Stenotaphrum dimidiatum
Also known as: Panicum dimidiatum L. +8 more
- Panicum dimidiatum L.
- Rottboellia complanata Sw.
- Rottboellia dimidiata (L.) L.f.
- Stenotaphrum complanatum Schrank
- Stenotaphrum glabrum Trin.
- Stenotaphrum glabrum var. multiflorum Döll
- Stenotaphrum koenigii Schrank
- Stenotaphrum madagascariense Kunth
- Stenotaphrum swartzianum Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Indigenous to Africa and Tropical Asia, Stenotaphrum dimidiatum is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aldabra, Assam, Bangladesh, Cape Provinces, Chagos Archipelago, Comoros, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malaya, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel Is., Nicobar Is., Rodrigues, Réunion, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, 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)
Algeria, Benin, Burkina, Equatorial Guinea, Florida, Ghana, New Caledonia, Society Is., Tubuai Is., Uganda, Vanuatu, Zimbabwe