Sorghastrum contractum
Also known as: Andropogon nutans var. contractus (Hack.) Hack. +2 more
- Andropogon nutans var. contractus (Hack.) Hack.
- Sorghastrum amplum Swallen
- Sorghum nutans subsp. contractum Hack.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Sorghastrum contractum is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast