Leptochloa pluriflora
Also known as: Chloris pluriflora (E.Fourn.) Clayton +8 more
- Chloris pluriflora (E.Fourn.) Clayton
- Chloris pluriflora (E.Fourn.) Kuntze
- Chloropsis pluriflora (E.Fourn.) Kuntze
- Chloropsis pluriflora f. macra Hack.
- Trichloris latifolia Vasey
- Trichloris lilloi Parodi
- Trichloris pluriflora E.Fourn.
- Trichloris pluriflora f. macra Hack.
- Trichloris pluriflora f. pluriflora
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Leptochloa pluriflora is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Peru, Texas, Venezuela
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)
India