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Sarga versicolor

Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Grows as
Grass
Native range
Ethiopia to S. Africa, S. Arabian Pen.
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Sarga versicolor is a grass found to be closely related to the Sachrinae group or newly 're-defined' ‘Saccharum complex’ including Sarga and Sorghastrum based on phylogeny, even able to interbreed with some members. This species is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Chad, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Oman, Somalia, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Other Sarga plants

Sand Soil Canegrass · Sarga trichoclada · Sarga · Sorghum intrans · Wild Sorghum · Sorghum purpureosericeum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sarga versicolor by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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