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Wangenheimia

Also called Tracheophytes

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Photo: Ettrig, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Grass

About

Wangenheimia is a monotypic genus of plants in the grass family. The only known species is Wangenheimia lima.

How to grow it

It has been cultivated under the name Wangenheimia 'Lima Vulcan', Wangenheimia lima 'Vulcan', or Wangenheimia lima ‘Vulcan’ and “Vulcan Grass”.

Where it grows

It is native to Spain and Portugal (in Europe) and Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia (in North Africa).

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