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Asbestos Grass

Cenchrus basedowii

Least Concern

About

Asbestos grass (Cenchrus basedowii) is a species in the genus Cenchrus. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (อันดับหญ้า)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Cenchrus

Species

Cenchrus basedowii (Asbestos Grass)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asbestos Grass?

The scientific name of Asbestos Grass is Cenchrus basedowii. It belongs to the genus Cenchrus.

What is the conservation status of Asbestos Grass?

Asbestos Grass (Cenchrus basedowii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Asbestos Grass belong to?

Asbestos Grass (Cenchrus basedowii) belongs to the genus Cenchrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Asbestos Grass endangered?

No, Asbestos Grass (Cenchrus basedowii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Asbestos Grass belong to?

Asbestos Grass (Cenchrus basedowii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Asbestos Grass?

The closest relatives of Asbestos Grass in the genus Cenchrus include Bamboo Grass, Bohena Beauty, Bulgras, Buffelgrass, Cloncurry.