Stipagrostis namaquensis
River Bushman Grass
Also known as: Aristida namaquensis (Nees) Trin. & Rupr. +4 more
- Aristida namaquensis (Nees) Trin. & Rupr.
- Aristida namaquensis var. vagans (Nees) Trin. & Rupr.
- Aristida namaquensis var. vagans (Nees) Walp.
- Arthratherum namaquense Nees
- Arthratherum namaquense var. vagans Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Stipagrostis namaquensis (commonly known as River Bushman Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Lesotho, Namibia