Eragrostis barteri C.E.Hubb.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Eragrostis

Characteristics

The woody culms, left lying obliquely by the subsiding flood, produce fascicles of short flowering shoots from the nodes during the dry season
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Caespitose grass about 1 m. high
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Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Environment

Rocks and sandbanks in river beds.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Eragrostis barteri world distribution map, present in Congo, Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Chad, and Togo

Conservation status

Eragrostis barteri threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:400835-1
WFO ID wfo-0000867418
COL ID 6FY7B
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Synonyms

Eragrostis fluviatilis Eragrostis barteri