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islandthicket threeawn
Scientific Name: Aristida refracta
Family: Poaceae
Category: Monocot
Growth: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Aristida refracta: Islandthicket Threeawn
Aristida refracta, commonly known as islandthicket threeawn, is a perennial graminoid.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Aristida refracta Griseb.
- Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
- Rank: Species
- Synonym Symbol: ARRE4
Common Names
- Islandthicket Threeawn
- Refracta
Distribution and Habitat
Aristida refracta is native to specific regions, indicated by its common presence alongside the terms like "Native". The species is "not marine" in habitat.
Related Species
Other species in the same genus include:
- Aristida repens
- Aristida rhiniochloa
- Aristida rhizomophora (Florida Threeawn)
- Aristida floridana (Key West Threeawn)
- Aristida purpurea (Purple Threeawn)
- Aristida basiramea (Forked Threeawn)
- Aristida havardii (Havard's Threeawn)
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- It is a perennial plant.
- It is a graminoid.
- It needs at least a few hours of sunlight per day.
Further Information
- Encyclopedia of Life
- USDA Plants Database
- British Database of World Flora and Fauna
- portail-jardin.com plant database
- Species: Aristida refracta, Wikimedia.org