Bothriochloa torreyana
Also known as: Amphilophis torreyana (Steud.) Nash +11 more
- Amphilophis torreyana (Steud.) Nash
- Andropogon hassleri var. aristatus Hack.
- Andropogon jamesii Torr.
- Andropogon saccharoides var. glaucus Scribn.
- Andropogon saccharoides var. pulvinatus Gould
- Andropogon saccharoides var. torreyanus (Steud.) Hack.
- Andropogon torreyanus Steud.
- Bothriochloa laguroides subsp. torreyana (Steud.) Allred & Gould
- Bothriochloa laguroides var. torreyana (Steud.) M.Marchi & Longhi-Wagner
- Bothriochloa saccharoides var. pulvinata (Gould) Gould
- Bothriochloa saccharoides var. torreyana (Steud.) Gould
- Dichanthium saccharoides var. torreyanum (Steud.) Roberty
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Bothriochloa torreyana is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Arizona, Arkansas, Brazil South, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Panama, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Utah
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)
Spain