Thread-Leaved AndropogonDiheteropogon filifolius
Also known as Wire Bluestem
Diheteropogon filifolius is a perennial grass native to tropical and subtropical Asia and Africa. Known for its slender, thread-like leaves, it thrives in savannas and.
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Thread-Leaved Andropogon Names & Synonyms
Common names and botanical synonyms
Common Names
- Thread-Leaved Andropogon
- Wire Bluestem
Synonyms
- Andropogon buchneri Hack.
- Andropogon emarginatus De Wild.
- Andropogon filifolius (Nees) Steud.
- Andropogon grandiflorus Hack.
- Andropogon homblei De Wild.
- Cymbachne filifolia (Nees) Roberty
- Diheteropogon buchneri (Hack.) Stapf
- Diheteropogon emarginatus (De Wild.) Robyns
- Diheteropogon grandiflorus (Hack.) Stapf
- Diheteropogon kindunduensis Lebrun
- Diheteropogon maximus C.E.Hubb.
- Heteropogon buchneri (Hack.) Roberty
- Heteropogon filifolius Nees
- Heteropogon grandiflorus (Hack.) Rendle
- Sorghum buchneri (Hack.) Kuntze
- Sorghum filifolium (Nees) Kuntze
- Sorghum grandiflorum (Hack.) Kuntze
Thread-Leaved Andropogon Taxonomy
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Liliopsida |
| order | Poales |
| family | Poaceae |
| genus | Diheteropogon |
| species | Diheteropogon filifolius |