Sporobolus nervosus
Also known as: Sporobolus eichingeri Mez +7 more
- Sporobolus eichingeri Mez
- Sporobolus iocladoides Chiov.
- Sporobolus iocladoides Chiov. ex Chiarugi
- Sporobolus lampranthus Pilg.
- Sporobolus longibrachiatus Stapf
- Sporobolus sladenianus F.Bolus
- Sporobolus stocksii Bor
- Vilfa nervosa (Hochst.) Schweinf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Sporobolus nervosus is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is part of the broad Sporobolus genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Chad, Ethiopia, Free State, India, Kenya, Mauritania, Namibia, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Tanzania, Yemen