Dinebra retroflexa var. retroflexa

Native to:

Afghanistan, Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Nicobar Is., Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sinai, Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hawaii, Japan, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maryland, Mauritius, Morocco, North Carolina, Queensland, Réunion, St.Helena, Thailand, Western Australia

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

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• Faccenda, K. (2023). Updates to the Hawaiian grass flora and selected keys to species: Part 2. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 155: 83-156.

Kew Backbone Distributions

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