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Imperata conferta

Also known as: Imperata exaltata subsp. merrillii Hack. +6 more
  • Imperata exaltata subsp. merrillii Hack.
  • Imperata jaculatoria (Lour.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Imperata macilenta (Chauv. ex Steud.) Ohwi
  • Saccharum confertum C.Presl
  • Saccharum confertum J.Presl
  • Saccharum jaculatorium Lour.
  • Saccharum macilentum Chauv. ex Steud.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Imperata conferta is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Caroline Is., Fiji, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Marianas, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Is., Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam

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