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Andropogon bentii

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Andropogon bentii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Andropogon
Species:
A. bentii
Binomial name
Andropogon bentii

Andropogon bentii is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is found only in the Socotra archipelago in the Indian Ocean, a part of Yemen.[2] Its natural habitat is succulent and dwarf shrubland on limestone escarpments and plateaus. It takes its name from its collector (1897), the British explorer Theodore Bent.

References

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  1. ^ Williams, E.; Miller, A. (2017). "Andropogon bentii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T44905A85121880. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T44905A85121880.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Edit History: Hibiscus socotranus G.Ll.Lucas [family MALVACEAE] on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 2016-07-05.