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Perennial teosinte

Zea perennis (Hitchc.) Reeves & Mangelsd.
Perennial teosinte
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Zea perennis, commonly known as perennial teosinte, is a species in the Poaceae family. It is distributed globally, with records in the conterminous 48 United States, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Northern Provinces, South Carolina, and Manizales. The species was first published in 1942.

Description

Zea perennis (Hitchc.) Reeves & Mangelsd. is a member of the Poaceae family and is recognized by the common name perennial teosinte. It is native to and recorded in various regions including the conterminous 48 United States, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Northern Provinces, South Carolina, and Manizales. The scientific name was published in 1942.

Other common names

Perennial teosinte

Distribution

Global · conterminous 48 United States · Mexico Central · Mexico Southwest · Northern Provinces · South Carolina · Manizales

Synonyms

Euchlaena perennisZea perennis subsp. perennis

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