Hyparrhenia newtonii
Also known as: Andropogon newtonii Hack. +2 more
- Andropogon newtonii Hack.
- Hyparrhenia squarrulosa Peter
- Sorghum newtonii (Hack.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Hyparrhenia newtonii is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, East Tropical Africa, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, China Southeast, Congo, Gabon, Guinea, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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