Eragrostis papposa
Eragrostis papposa
- Native to:
- Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Kenya, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Somalia, Spain, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Yemen
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Eragrostis
- Species:
- Eragrostis papposa
- USDA Symbol:
- ERPA26
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Graminoid
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 8.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- commonly found in arid and semi-arid regions