Schizachyrium nodulosum Stapf

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Schizachyrium

Characteristics

Annual, about 30 cm. high
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.23 - 0.38
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Environment

Rock and ironstone outcrops or shallow gravelly soils.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Schizachyrium nodulosum world distribution map, present in Benin, Central African Republic, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:420930-1
WFO ID wfo-0000898143
COL ID 4V9XV
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Andropogon nodulosus Schizachyrium nodulosum Sorghum nodulosum