Eragrostis sarmentosa
Also known as: Eragrostis hackeliana Bornm. & Kneuck. +2 more
- Eragrostis hackeliana Bornm. & Kneuck.
- Eragrostis kneuckeri Hack. & Bornm.
- Poa sarmentosa Thunb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Africa, Eragrostis sarmentosa is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Chad, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Egypt, Palestine