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Cenchrus glaucifolius

Also known as: Gymnotrix cladodes Hochst. ex Steud. +5 more
  • Gymnotrix cladodes Hochst. ex Steud.
  • Gymnotrix glaucifolia (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Walp.
  • Pennisetum glaucifolium Hochst. ex A.Rich.
  • Pennisetum glaucifolium var. glaberrimum Chiov.
  • Pennisetum glaucifolium var. procerum Chiov.
  • Pennisetum laxum Hochst. ex Leeke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Cenchrus glaucifolius is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Eritrea, Ethiopia

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