Eriochloa barbata
Also known as: Digitaria acrotricha (Benth.) Roberty +14 more
- Digitaria acrotricha (Benth.) Roberty
- Eriochloa acrotricha (Steud.) Hack.
- Eriochloa acrotricha (Steud.) Thell.
- Eriochloa acrotricha var. decumbens (F.M.Bailey) Domin
- Eriochloa annulata var. acrotricha Benth.
- Eriochloa decumbens F.M.Bailey
- Eriochloa fatmensis (Hochst. & Steud.) Clayton
- Eriochloa fouchei Stent
- Eriochloa nubica (Steud.) Hack. & Stapf ex Thell.
- Eriochloa punctata var. acrotricha (Benth.) K.Schum.
- Helopus acrotrichus Steud.
- Helopus barbatus Trin.
- Helopus nubicus Steud.
- Monachne acrotricha (Benth.) Hayw. & Druce
- Panicum fatmense Hochst. & Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Eriochloa barbata is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gambia, The, Ghana, Gulf States, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Arizona, Bangladesh, California, Cape Verde, India, Lesser Sunda Is., Mississippi, Myanmar, New Guinea, Pakistan