Sporobolus cordofanus
Also known as: Sporobolus albomarginatus Stent & J.M.Rattray +4 more
- Sporobolus albomarginatus Stent & J.M.Rattray
- Sporobolus commutatus subsp. cordofanus T.Durand & Schinz
- Sporobolus commutatus var. cordofanus (Hochst. ex Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz
- Sporobolus humifusus var. cordofanus (Hochst. ex Steud.) R.L.Massey
- Triachyrum cordofanum Hochst. ex Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Sporobolus cordofanus is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Sporobolus genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe