Aristida anaclasta

Aristida anaclasta is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is a perennial endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen. It is known only from the type specimen, which was collected on the Rewgid plateau in north-central Socotra at 300 metres elevation. It is characterised by a reflexed central awn.^[1]

Aristida anaclasta
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Aristida
Species:	A. anaclasta
Binomial name
Aristida anaclasta Cope (1984)