Biology:Schmidtia pappophoroides
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Short description: Species of grass
Schmidtia pappophoroides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Schmidtia |
Species: | S. pappophoroides
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Binomial name | |
Schmidtia pappophoroides Steud.
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Schmidtia pappophoroides (Afrikaans: meerjarige Kalaharisandkweek, Template:Lang-naq, Otjiherero: ongorondji, Template:Lang-ktz, German: Ausdauerndes Fünfborstengras) is a perennial grass belonging to the grass family (Poaceae). It is native to southern and western Africa and the Cape Verde.[1] Schmidtia pappophoroides can be used to thatch roofs, and it is a valuable fodder grass in Namibia.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Schmidtia pappophoroides". JSTOR Global Plants. http://plants.jstor.org/taxon/schmidtia.pappophoroides. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ↑ Klaassen, E.S.; Craven, P. (2003). Checklist of grasses in Namibia, Part 3. South African Botanical Diversity Network. ISBN 99916-63-16-9. http://www.sabonet.org.za/downloads/20_namibian_grasses/f_namgrass_list3.pdf. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- ↑ Rothauge, Axel (25 March 2014). "Cultivated grass pastures". The Namibian. http://www.namibian.com.na/indexx.php?id=10919&page_type=story_detail&category_id=1.
Wikidata ☰ Q15521892 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schmidtia pappophoroides.
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