Leptochloa anisopoda
Also known as: Chloris angustiflora F.Aresch. +9 more
- Chloris angustiflora F.Aresch.
- Chloris anisopoda B.L.Rob.
- Chloris leptantha Hitchc.
- Chloris leptantha Hitchc. ex Urb.
- Chloris luetzelburgii Hitchc.
- Chloris mollis (Nees) Swallen
- Chloris rupestris (Ridl.) Hitchc.
- Enteropogon mollis (Nees) Clayton
- Gymnopogon mollis Nees
- Gymnopogon rupestris Ridl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to South America, Leptochloa anisopoda is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aruba, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Peru, Venezuela
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Galápagos