Species Eragrostis trichophora Hochst. (Eragrostis sp.)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Plantae
  • - phylum: Tracheophyta
  • -- class: Magnoliopsida
  • --- order: Poales
  • ---- family: Poaceae
  • ----- species: Eragrostis trichophora
Characteristics:perennial grass, 60cm tall, slender and wiry appearance, branched culms with purple nodes, inflorescence is an open panicle with branches arranged in whorls
Countries:
BW
Botswana
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Ecoregions:
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
Links:
References:Van Rooyen et al. 2001: 100
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