Coix lacryma-jobi var. stenocarpa
Also known as: Coix lacryma-jobi f. stenocarpa (Oliv.) Backer +4 more
- Coix lacryma-jobi f. stenocarpa (Oliv.) Backer
- Coix lacryma-jobi var. tubulosa (Hack.) K.Schum.
- Coix stenocarpa (Oliv.) Balansa
- Coix tubulosa Hack.
- Sphaerium tubulosum (Hack.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Coix lacryma-jobi var. stenocarpa is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to 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
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, East Himalaya, Myanmar, 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)
China South-Central, Jawa, New Guinea, Philippines, Trinidad-Tobago
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