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Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen

Also known as: Coix chinensis Tod. +9 more
  • Coix chinensis Tod.
  • Coix chinensis Tod. ex Balansa
  • Coix chinensis var. formosana (Ohwi) L.Liou
  • Coix chinensis var. formosana (Ohwi) L.Liu
  • Coix lacryma-jobi f. ma-yuen (Rom.Caill.) Backer
  • Coix lacryma-jobi subsp. ma-yuen (Rom.Caill.) T.Koyama
  • Coix lacryma-jobi var. formosana Ohwi
  • Coix lacryma-jobi var. frumentacea Makino
  • Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen (Rom.Caill.) Stapf ex Hook.f.
  • Coix ma-yuen Rom.Caill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this variety is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Coix lacryma-jobi, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

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)
Assam, China North-Central, East Himalaya, Korea, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto
Base Species & Variations

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