Rottboellia purpurascens
Also known as: Chasmopodium purpurascens (Robyns) Clayton +1 more
- Chasmopodium purpurascens (Robyns) Clayton
- Robynsiochloa purpurascens (Robyns) Jacq.-Fél.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Rottboellia purpurascens is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Sierra Leone, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre