Biology:Eragrostis episcopulus
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Short description: Species of grass
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Eragrostis |
| Species: | E. episcopulus
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| Binomial name | |
| Eragrostis episcopulus Lambdon, Darlow, Clubbe & Cope 2012
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Eragrostis episcopulus, the cliff hair grass, is a species of grass endemic to St. Helena.[2] The species is classified as Critically Endangered because of its extremely restricted range and population fragmentation.[1]
Distribution
It is found on cliffs of St. Helena, at 250 to 550 metres above sea level.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lambdon, P.W.; Ellick, S. (2016). "Eragrostis episcopulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/67376345/67376362. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ↑ "Eragrostis episcopulus Lambdon, Darlow, Clubbe & Cope | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77122420-1.
- ↑ "Eragrostis episcopulus - a newly described grass species endemic to the island of St Helena, its ecology and conservation." (in en). 2013. https://www.cabi.org/ISC/abstract/20133283967.
Wikidata ☰ Q43295237 entry
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