Chrysopogon orientalis
Also known as: Andropogon aristulatus Hochst. ex Hack. +12 more
- Andropogon aristulatus Hochst. ex Hack.
- Andropogon aristulatus Hochst. ex Steud.
- Andropogon breviaristatus Steud.
- Andropogon distichophyllus Hook.f.
- Andropogon orientalis (Desv.) Druce
- Andropogon wightianus Steud.
- Chrysopogon collinus Ridl.
- Chrysopogon distichophyllus (Hook.f.) D.Rhind
- Chrysopogon sinensis Rendle
- Chrysopogon wightianus Thwaites
- Rhaphis orientalis Desv.
- Rhaphis wightiana (Steud.) B.D.Jacks.
- Sorghum orientale (Desv.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Chrysopogon orientalis is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam