Guatemalan Grass

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Africa (Guinea, Madagascar) and South America (4 countries).

🇬🇳 Guinea 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇸🇷 Suriname 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Class

Liliopsida (百合纲)

Order

Poales (禾本目)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Tripsacum

Species

Tripsacum andersonii (Guatemalan Grass)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gigante

Similar Species in Tripsacum

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buffalo-grass

Tripsacum dactyloides

Not Evaluated

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Grama-Guatemala

Tripsacum laxum

Least Concern

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Mexican gama grass

Tripsacum lanceolatum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Guatemalan Grass?

The scientific name of Guatemalan Grass is Tripsacum andersonii. It belongs to the genus Tripsacum.

What is the conservation status of Guatemalan Grass?

Guatemalan Grass (Tripsacum andersonii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Guatemalan Grass live?

Guatemalan Grass is found in Found across Africa (Guinea, Madagascar) and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, Guyana, Madagascar, Suriname.

What family does Guatemalan Grass belong to?

Guatemalan Grass (Tripsacum andersonii) belongs to the genus Tripsacum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Guatemalan Grass endangered?

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

What kingdom does Guatemalan Grass belong to?

Guatemalan Grass (Tripsacum andersonii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Guatemalan Grass?

The closest relatives of Guatemalan Grass in the genus Tripsacum include buffalo-grass, Grama-Guatemala, Mexican gama grass.