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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Stenotaphrum

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Poales > Family: Poaceae

There are seven species worldwide (tropics and subtropics) of which two (Stenotaphrum secundatum and Stenotaphrum dimidiatum) are native to southern Africa. 

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI) and Flora of Zimbabwe.

Stenotaphrum dimidiatum

 

Stenotaphrum secundatum