Cenchrus preslii
Also known as: Cenchrus bambusiformis (E.Fourn.) Morrone +8 more
- Cenchrus bambusiformis (E.Fourn.) Morrone
- Gymnothrix bambusiformis E.Fourn.
- Gymnotrix bambusiformis E.Fourn.
- Gymnotrix preslii Kunth
- Pennisetum bambusiforme (E.Fourn.) Hemsl.
- Pennisetum bambusiforme (E.Fourn.) Hemsl. ex B.D.Jacks.
- Pennisetum preslii (Kunth) Trin. ex Steud.
- Pennisetum tristachyum var. bambusiforme (E.Fourn.) Leeke
- Pennisetum tristachyum var. galeottianum Leeke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Cenchrus preslii is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, 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)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panama, Peru, Venezuela