Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K.Simon & S.W.L.Jacobs

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Megathyrsus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Images

Flower

Megathyrsus maximus flower picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Megathyrsus maximus world distribution map, present in Angola, Åland Islands, Andorra, Benin, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Botswana, Central African Republic, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Czech Republic, Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Spain, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Haiti, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Namibia, Norfolk Island, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Palau, Puerto Rico, Paraguay, Réunion, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Suriname, eSwatini, Seychelles, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Tonga, Taiwan, Province of China, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60426565-2
WFO ID wfo-0000878966
COL ID 3YZS8
BDTFX ID 168402
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Synonyms

Megathyrsus maximus