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Oplismenus thwaitesii is a small prostrate annual grass from the Grass family, endemic to India according to the lead, though the Kew checklist lists its native range as Sri Lanka. It is a wild grass of seasonally dry tropical habitats and is not a commonly grown garden or houseplant.
Oplismenus thwaitesii is a flowering plant that is endemic to India.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Oplismenus thwaitesii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
