Chasmopodium afzelii

Chasmopodium afzelii is a species of swamp grass native to Sierra Leone and Togo.[2] It grows with 2–4 m (6 ft 7 in – 13 ft 1 in) tall stalks, and with 25–50 cm (9.8–19.7 in) long smooth leaves.[3]

Chasmopodium afzelii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Chasmopodium
Species:
C. afzelii
Binomial name
Chasmopodium afzelii
(Hack.) Stapf [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Manisuris afzelii (Hack.) Kuntze
  • Rottboellia afzelii Hack.

References

  1. "Chasmopodium afzelii". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  2. "Chasmopodium afzelii". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  3. "Chasmopodium afzelii PlantBase". Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Retrieved 21 February 2022.


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