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Common name

English: Kleberg bluestem

Mandarin: 双花草 (shuang hua cao)

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Cyperales (91)

        Family: Poaceae (73)(family description)

          Genus: Dichanthium (1)

            Epithet: annulatum (Forsk.) Stapf (1)

Synonyms: Andropogon annulatus Forsk., Andropogon nodosus (Willem.) Nash

annulatum => having a ring, ringed

annulatus => having a ring, ringed

nodosus => jointed, knotted

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical, tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

External links

Check for Dichanthium annulatum at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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