Stipagrostis obtusa
Also known as: Aristida bifida Karl +6 more
- Aristida bifida Karl
- Aristida obtusa Delile
- Arthratherum capense (Thunb.) Nees
- Arthratherum obtusum (Delile) Nees
- Chaetaria capensis (Thunb.) P.Beauv.
- Stipagrostis capensis Nees
- Trisetum muricatum Spreng.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Stipagrostis obtusa is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Free State, Gulf States, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tunisia, Western Sahara, Yemen