Aristida rufescens

Aristida rufescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Aristidoideae
Tribus: Aristideae
Genus: Aristida
Species: Aristida rufescens

Name

Aristida rufescens, Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 421 (1854).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Aristida multicaulis Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 533 (1887).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Comoros; Madagascar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Steudel, E.G.v., 1854. Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1: 421.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aristida rufescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aristida rufescens. Published online. Accessed: Dec 17 2019. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aristida rufescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec 2019. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Vary gasy, Vary mena

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