Cymbopogon densiflorus
Also known as: Andropogon densiflorus Steud. +7 more
- Andropogon densiflorus Steud.
- Andropogon schoenanthus subsp. densiflorus (Steud.) Hack.
- Andropogon schoenanthus var. densiflorus (Steud.) Hack.
- Andropogon stypticus Welw.
- Cymbopogon giganteus var. densiflorus (Steud.) Chiov.
- Cymbopogon schoenanthus var. densiflorus (Steud.) Rendle
- Cymbopogon schoenanthus var. stypticus Rendle
- Cymbopogon stypticus (Welw.) Fritsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Cymbopogon densiflorus is a grass within the Poaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central