Sporobolus centrifugus
Also known as: Sporobolus centrifugus subsp. filifolius (Stent) Gooss. +10 more
- Sporobolus centrifugus subsp. filifolius (Stent) Gooss.
- Sporobolus centrifugus subsp. laxivaginatus (Stent) Gooss.
- Sporobolus centrifugus var. filifolius (Stent) Gooss.
- Sporobolus centrifugus var. laxivaginatus (Stent) Gooss.
- Sporobolus filifolius Stent
- Sporobolus hildebrandtii Mez
- Sporobolus kaka Vanderyst
- Sporobolus laxivaginatus Stent
- Sporobolus schlechteri Schweick.
- Sporobolus tysonii Stent
- Vilfa centrifuga Trin.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Africa, Sporobolus centrifugus is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Congo, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe