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Brazilian satintail

Imperata brasiliensis

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The Brazilian satintail (Imperata brasiliensis) is a species in the genus Imperata. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

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Names in Other Languages

Portuguese capim-sapé

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brazilian satintail?
The scientific name of Brazilian satintail is Imperata brasiliensis. It belongs to the genus Imperata.
Where does Brazilian satintail live?
Brazilian satintail is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, United States.
What family does Brazilian satintail belong to?
Brazilian satintail (Imperata brasiliensis) belongs to the genus Imperata, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Brazilian satintail belong to?
Brazilian satintail (Imperata brasiliensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Brazilian satintail?
The closest relatives of Brazilian satintail in the genus Imperata include Cogongrass.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Imperata — 2 Species

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Brazilian satintail
Imperata brasiliensis
NE
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Cogongrass
Imperata cylindrica
NE

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