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Themeda triandra Forssk. Poaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Africa

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Themeda triandra Forssk.: Andropogon tenuipedicellatus Steud., Anthistiria argentea Nees, Anthistiria australis R. Br., Anthistiria brachyantha Boiss., Anthistiria ciliata Cav. ex Spreng., Anthistiria ciliata Nees, Anthistiria glauca Desf., Anthistiria imberbis Retz., Anthistiria japonica Willd., Anthistiria paleacea (Vahl.) Ball, Anthistiria punctata Hochst. ex A. Rich., Calamina imberbis (Retz.) Roem. & Schult., Stipa arguens Thunb., Themeda barbinodis B.S. Sun & S. Wang, Themeda forskahlii (Kunth) Hack., Themeda imberbis (Retz.) Cooke, Themeda japonica (Willd.) Tanaka, Themeda triandra var. burchellii (Hack.) Stapf., Themeda triandra var. japonica (Willd.) Makino, Themeda triandra var. punctata (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf, Themeda triandra var. sublaevigata Chiov., Themeda triandra var. syriaca (Boiss.) Hack., Themeda triandra var. trachyspathea Gooss., Themeda triandra var. vulgaris auctt., non Hackel

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Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Njoroge, G.N. (2020). Themeda triandra Forssk. Poaceae. In: Bussmann, R.W. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Africa. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77086-4_157-1

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