Species Anthephora pubescens Nees (Wool grass)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Plantae
  • - phylum: Tracheophyta
  • -- class: Liliopsida
  • --- order: Poales
  • ---- family: Poaceae
  • ----- species: Anthephora pubescens
Characteristics:perennial grass; up to 1,5 m tall; broad leaves with crinkled margins; inflirescence is a compact skipe with hairy spikelets
Countries:
BW
Botswana
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Ecoregions:
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
Links:
References:Burke 2007: 98
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/29634145
Creator: Missouri Botanical Garden
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
Comments: Anthephora hochstetteri Nees ex Hochst.. isotype 1837513 - MO-1660982
SpecimenId: 235358
SpecimenText: Schimper, Georg Heinrich Wilhelm - 71
Caption: Schimper - 71 - Ethiopia
Image kind: Herbarium Specimen
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