Chloris cucullata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Chloris
- Species
- Chloris cucullata
- Scientific Name
- Chloris cucullata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chloris cucullata
Chloris cucullata is a species of grass known by the common name hooded windmill grass. It is native to the United States, particularly the states of Texas and New Mexico, and adjacent Mexico.
This is a clump-forming perennial grass with erect stems up to 60 centimetres (24 in) tall. The leaf blades are up to 20 centimetres (7.9 in) long, the longer ones located around the base. The panicle contains whorls of spikelets, each whorl with several branches up to 5 centimetres (2.0 in) long. The branches are purplish, drying brown.
...Chloris cucullata in languages:
- English
- Hooded Windmill Grass
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Chloris affinis
- Chloris andropogonoides
- Chloris anomala
- Chloris barbata
- Chloris castilloniana
- Chloris cucullata
- Chloris diluta
- Chloris divaricata
- Chloris ekmanii
- Chloris filiformis
- Chloris flabellata
- Chloris formosana
- Chloris gayana
- Chloris halophila
- Chloris humbertiana
- Chloris lobata
- Chloris mossambicensis
- Chloris pectinata
- Chloris pilosa
- Chloris pycnothrix
- Chloris radiata
- Chloris robusta
- Chloris rufescens
- Chloris sagrana
- Chloris submutica
- Chloris texensis
- Chloris truncata
- Chloris ventricosa
- Chloris verticillata
- Chloris virgata
- Chloris × subdolichostachya






























































































































































