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Schizachyrium fragile

Red Spathe Grass, Small Redleaf
Also known as: Andropogon brevifolius var. fragilis (R.Br.) Hack. +13 more
  • Andropogon brevifolius var. fragilis (R.Br.) Hack.
  • Andropogon fragilis R.Br.
  • Andropogon fragilis var. sinensis Rendle
  • Andropogon obliquiberbis Hack.
  • Andropogon shimadae Ohwi
  • Eulalia simplex Hosok.
  • Pollinia fragilis (R.Br.) Spreng.
  • Schizachyrium fragile subsp. shimadae (Ohwi) C.C.Hsu, 1962
  • Schizachyrium fragile var. shimadae (Ohwi) P.S.Hsu
  • Schizachyrium fragile var. sinense (Rendle) Jansen
  • Schizachyrium obliquiberbe (Hack.) A.Camus
  • Schizachyrium shimadae (Ohwi) Ohwi
  • Sorghum obliquiberbe (Hack.) Kuntze
  • Sorgum obliquiberbe (Hack.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Schizachyrium fragile (commonly known as Red Spathe Grass or Small Redleaf) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Caroline Is., China Southeast, Jawa, Marianas, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Taiwan, Vietnam

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