Species Stipagrostis uniplumis (Licht.) De Winter (Silky bushman grass)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Plantae
  • - phylum: Tracheophyta
  • -- class: Liliopsida
  • --- order: Poales
  • ---- family: Poaceae
  • ----- species: Stipagrostis uniplumis
Characteristics:perennial grass, soft feather-shaped hairy awns, tufts of hair at the base of the awns and at the nodes, lifespan of about five years, luxuriant seed production, high grazing value
Countries:
BW
Botswana
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Ecoregions:
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
Links:
References:Van der Walt and le Riche 1999: 94
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/16064924
Date: 2010-03-01
Place: Orient
Creator: Royal Botanic Garden  Edinburgh
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
Comments:   Stipagrostis uniplumis (Licht.) De Winter (Gramineae).  Image of herbarium specimen held at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E).  Specimen barcode number E00398811.  Specimen collected from: Orient.    This is a low resolution version of the image. 
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/30275120
Creator: Petra Ballings
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
Comments: Species: Stipagrostis uniplumis (Licht.) De Winter
var. uniplumis Date: 2007-12-28 Location: Along road near Tuli Habitat: Wooded grassland
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/30275121
Creator: Petra Ballings
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License
Comments: Species: Stipagrostis uniplumis (Licht.) De Winter
var. uniplumis Date: 2007-12-28 Location: Along road near Tuli Habitat: Wooded grassland
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