Nassella mexicana
Also known as: Piptochaetium mexicanum (Hitchc.) Beetle +1 more
- Piptochaetium mexicanum (Hitchc.) Beetle
- Stipa mexicana Hitchc.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Nassella mexicana is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Peru, Venezuela