Chloris flagellifera
Also known as: Cynosurus ternatus Forssk. +8 more
- Cynosurus ternatus Forssk.
- Eleusine arabica Hochst. ex Steud.
- Eleusine caespitosa A.Rich.
- Eleusine compressa (Forssk.) Asch. & Schweinf. ex C.Chr.
- Eleusine flagellifera Nees
- Eleusine stolonifera R.Br.
- Ochthochloa compressa (Forssk.) Edgew.
- Ochthochloa compressa (Forssk.) Hilu
- Ochthochloa dactyloides Edgew.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Chloris flagellifera is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Iran, Libya, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, West Himalaya, Yemen