Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Eriocaulaceae

Genus:

Mesanthemum

Species:

Mesanthemum radicans

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte , Forb/herb

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Tanzania, Uganda, South Tropical Africa: Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, West Tropical Africa: Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, West-Central Tropical Africa: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is.