Species Stipagrostis ciliata (Desf.) De Winter (Tall bushman grass)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Plantae
  • - phylum: Tracheophyta
  • -- class: Liliopsida
  • --- order: Poales
  • ---- family: Poaceae
  • ----- species: Stipagrostis ciliata
Characteristics:perennial tufted grass, up to 1 m tall, nodes on the culms with characteristic white rings of white hair, large open panicles with long brownish awns
Countries:
BW
Botswana
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Ecoregions:
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
Links:
References:Van der Walt and le Riche 1999: 92
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/22634297
Date: 2011-09-15
Creator: Delile, A.R., 1813. Description de I’Egypte
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
Comments: Stipagrostis ciliata 1
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/16078720
Date: 2010-02-26
Place: Orient
Creator: Royal Botanic Garden  Edinburgh
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
Comments:   Stipagrostis ciliata (Desf.) De Winter (Gramineae).  Image of herbarium specimen held at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E).  Specimen barcode number E00402023.  Specimen collected from: Orient.    This is a low resolution version of the image. 
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