Poa schimperiana
Also known as: Poa muhavurensis C.E.Hubb. +3 more
- Poa muhavurensis C.E.Hubb.
- Poa oligantha Hochst.
- Poa perlaxa Pilg.
- Poa viridiflora Hochst.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Poa schimperiana is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Poa genus, encompassing over 600 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre