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Cenchrus michoacanus

Also known as: Gymnotrix crinita Kunth +2 more
  • Gymnotrix crinita Kunth
  • Pennisetum crinitum (Kunth) Spreng.
  • Pennisetum humboldtianum Hemsl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in North America, Cenchrus michoacanus is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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