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Lepturus Tenuis
''Lepturus'' (common name thintail) is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Asia, Africa, Australia, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. ; Species * ''Lepturus anadabolavensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus androyensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus boinensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus calcareus'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus copeanus'' B.K.Simon - Australia * ''Lepturus geminatus'' C.E.Hubb. - Australia * '' Lepturus humbertianus'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus minutus'' B.K.Simon - Queensland * ''Lepturus nesiotes'' Cope - Socotra * '' Lepturus perrieri'' A.Camus - Madagascar * '' Lepturus pulchellus'' (Balf.f.) Clayton - Socotra * '' Lepturus radicans'' (Steud.) A.Camus - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, India * '' Lepturus repens'' (J.R.Forst.) R.Br. - Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Chagos Is, Mauritius, Rodrigues I, Aldabra, Laksha ...
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Lepturus Repens
''Lepturus'' (common name thintail) is a genus of plants in the Poaceae, grass family, native to Asia, Africa, Australia, and various islands in the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Islands, Pacific Oceans. ; Species * ''Lepturus anadabolavensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus androyensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus boinensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus calcareus'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus copeanus'' B.K.Simon - Australia * ''Lepturus geminatus'' C.E.Hubb. - Australia * ''Lepturus humbertianus'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus minutus'' B.K.Simon - Queensland * ''Lepturus nesiotes'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus perrieri'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus pulchellus'' (Balf.f.) Clayton - Socotra * ''Lepturus radicans'' (Steud.) A.Camus - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, India * ''Lepturus repens'' (J.R.Forst.) R.Br. - Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Chagos Islands, C ...
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Lepturus Humbertianus
''Lepturus'' (common name thintail) is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Asia, Africa, Australia, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. ; Species * ''Lepturus anadabolavensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus androyensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus boinensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus calcareus'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus copeanus'' B.K.Simon - Australia * ''Lepturus geminatus'' C.E.Hubb. - Australia * ''Lepturus humbertianus'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus minutus'' B.K.Simon - Queensland * ''Lepturus nesiotes'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus perrieri'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus pulchellus'' (Balf.f.) Clayton - Socotra * ''Lepturus radicans'' (Steud.) A.Camus - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, India * ''Lepturus repens'' (J.R.Forst.) R.Br. - Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Chagos Is, Mauritius, Rodrigues I, Aldabra, Lakshadweep ...
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Mauritius
Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It includes the main island (also called Mauritius), as well as Rodrigues, Agaléga and St. Brandon. The islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues, along with nearby Réunion (a French overseas department), are part of the Mascarene Islands. The main island of Mauritius, where most of the population is concentrated, hosts the capital and largest city, Port Louis. The country spans and has an exclusive economic zone covering . Arab sailors were the first to discover the uninhabited island, around 975, and they called it ''Dina Arobi''. The earliest discovery was in 1507 by Portuguese sailors, who otherwise took little interest in the islands. The Dutch took possession in 1598, establishing a succession of short-lived settlements over a period of about ...
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Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city is Moroni. The religion of the majority of the population, and the official state religion, is Sunni Islam. As a member of the Arab League, it is the only country in the Arab world which is entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. Comoros proclaimed their independence on July 6, 1975. It is also a member state of the African Union, the ''Organisation internationale de la Francophonie'', the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and the Indian Ocean Commission. The country has three official languages: Chi Comori, French and Arabic. The sovereign state consists of three major islands and numerous smaller islands, all in the volcanic Comoro Islands with the notable exception of Mayotte. Mayotte voted against inde ...
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east. The capital and largest city is Harare. The second largest city is Bulawayo. A country of roughly 15 million people, Zimbabwe has 16 official languages, with English, Shona language, Shona, and Northern Ndebele language, Ndebele the most common. Beginning in the 9th century, during its late Iron Age, the Bantu peoples, Bantu people (who would become the ethnic Shona people, Shona) built the city-state of Great Zimbabwe which became one of the major African trade centres by the 11th century, controlling the gold, ivory and copper trades with the Swahili coast, which were connected to Arab and Indian states. By the mid 15th century, the city-state had been abandoned. From there, the Kingdom of Zimbabwe was established, fol ...
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Mozambique
Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the southwest. The sovereign state is separated from the Comoros, Mayotte and Madagascar by the Mozambique Channel to the east. The capital and largest city is Maputo. Notably Northern Mozambique lies within the monsoon trade winds of the Indian Ocean and is frequentely affected by disruptive weather. Between the 7th and 11th centuries, a series of Swahili port towns developed on that area, which contributed to the development of a distinct Swahili culture and language. In the late medieval period, these towns were frequented by traders from Somalia, Ethiopia, Egypt, Arabia, Persia, and India. The voyage of Vasco da Gama in 1498 marked the arrival of t ...
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Malawi
Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south and southwest. Malawi spans over and has an estimated population of 19,431,566 (as of January 2021). Malawi's capital (and largest city) is Lilongwe. Its second-largest is Blantyre, its third-largest is Mzuzu and its fourth-largest is its former capital, Zomba. The name ''Malawi'' comes from the Maravi, an old name for the Chewa people who inhabit the area. The country is nicknamed "The Warm Heart of Africa" because of the friendliness of its people. The part of Africa now known as Malawi was settled around the 10th century by migrating Bantu groups . Centuries later, in 1891, the area was colonised by the British and became a protectorate of the United Kingdom known as Nyasaland. In 1953, it became ...
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Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to the south; Zambia to the southwest; and Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, is in northeastern Tanzania. According to the United Nations, Tanzania has a population of million, making it the most populous country located entirely south of the equator. Many important hominid fossils have been found in Tanzania, such as 6-million-year-old Pliocene hominid fossils. The genus Australopithecus ranged across Africa between 4 and 2 million years ago, and the oldest remains of the genus ''Homo'' are found near Lake Olduvai. Following the rise of '' Homo erectus'' 1.8 million years ago, humanity spread ...
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Kenya
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Lepturus Radicans
''Lepturus'' (common name thintail) is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Asia, Africa, Australia, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. ; Species * ''Lepturus anadabolavensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus androyensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus boinensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus calcareus'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus copeanus'' B.K.Simon - Australia * ''Lepturus geminatus'' C.E.Hubb. - Australia * ''Lepturus humbertianus'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus minutus'' B.K.Simon - Queensland * ''Lepturus nesiotes'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus perrieri'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus pulchellus'' (Balf.f.) Clayton - Socotra * ''Lepturus radicans'' (Steud.) A.Camus - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, India * ''Lepturus repens'' (J.R.Forst.) R.Br. - Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Chagos Is, Mauritius, Rodrigues I, Aldabra, Lakshadweep ...
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Lepturus Pulchellus
''Lepturus pulchellus'' is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is found only in Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes. Shrubland may either occur naturally or be the result of human activity. It m .... References pulchellus Endemic flora of Socotra Data deficient plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Isaac Bayley Balfour {{Chloridoideae-stub ...
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Lepturus Perrieri
''Lepturus'' (common name thintail) is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Asia, Africa, Australia, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. ; Species * ''Lepturus anadabolavensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus androyensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus boinensis'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus calcareus'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus copeanus'' B.K.Simon - Australia * ''Lepturus geminatus'' C.E.Hubb. - Australia * ''Lepturus humbertianus'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus minutus'' B.K.Simon - Queensland * ''Lepturus nesiotes'' Cope - Socotra * ''Lepturus perrieri'' A.Camus - Madagascar * ''Lepturus pulchellus'' (Balf.f.) Clayton - Socotra * ''Lepturus radicans'' (Steud.) A.Camus - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, India * ''Lepturus repens'' (J.R.Forst.) R.Br. - Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Chagos Is, Mauritius, Rodrigues I, Aldabra, Lakshadweep ...
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