Eragrostis turgida
Also known as: Briza rubella Steud. +6 more
- Briza rubella Steud.
- Eragrostis ledermannii Pilg.
- Eragrostis rubiginosa Trin.
- Eragrostis turgida (Schumach.) DeWild.
- Eragrostis turgida var. ivorensis A.Chev.
- Poa rubiginosa (Trin.) Kunth
- Poa turgida Schumach.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Originating in Africa, Eragrostis turgida 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)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre