Sporobolus compactus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Sporobolus compactus is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. The genus Sporobolus is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Somalia