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Hémarthrie Comprimée

Hemarthria altissima

Least Concern
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The African jointgrass (Hemarthria altissima) is a species in the genus Hemarthria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Mauritius), Asia (Cyprus, Georgia), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (4 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Hémarthrie Comprimée

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hémarthrie Comprimée?
The scientific name of Hémarthrie Comprimée is Hemarthria altissima. It belongs to the genus Hemarthria.
What is the conservation status of Hémarthrie Comprimée?
Hémarthrie Comprimée (Hemarthria altissima) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Hémarthrie Comprimée live?
Hémarthrie Comprimée is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Mauritius), Asia (Cyprus, Georgia), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cyprus, Georgia, Guyana, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico, United States.
What family does Hémarthrie Comprimée belong to?
Hémarthrie Comprimée (Hemarthria altissima) belongs to the genus Hemarthria, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is Hémarthrie Comprimée endangered?
No, Hémarthrie Comprimée (Hemarthria altissima) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hémarthrie Comprimée belong to?
Hémarthrie Comprimée (Hemarthria altissima) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Hémarthrie Comprimée?
The closest relatives of Hémarthrie Comprimée in the genus Hemarthria include Jove grass.

Native Range — 10 Countries

Genus Hemarthria — 2 Species

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Hémarthrie Comprimée
Hemarthria altissima
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Jove grass
Hemarthria compressa
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