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Glenwoodgrass

Sacciolepis indica

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Sacciolepis

Species

Sacciolepis indica (Glenwoodgrass)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Glenwoodgrass?

The scientific name of Glenwoodgrass is Sacciolepis indica. It belongs to the genus Sacciolepis.

What is the conservation status of Glenwoodgrass?

Glenwoodgrass (Sacciolepis indica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Glenwoodgrass live?

Glenwoodgrass is found in Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana).. Countries include Benin, Brazil, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea.

What family does Glenwoodgrass belong to?

Glenwoodgrass (Sacciolepis indica) belongs to the genus Sacciolepis, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Glenwoodgrass endangered?

No, Glenwoodgrass (Sacciolepis indica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Glenwoodgrass belong to?

Glenwoodgrass (Sacciolepis indica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Glenwoodgrass?

The closest relatives of Glenwoodgrass in the genus Sacciolepis include forest hood grass.