Hyalopoa czirahica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hüseyin
Source:
wcs
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 73: 1743 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000875104
Common Names
- Czirahica Hyalopoa
- Czirahica Grass
- Czirahica Hyalopoa
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hyalopoa czirahica (also called 'Czirahica Grass', among many other common names) is a species of grass native to the tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. It has a short, tufted stem with long, thin leaves and small, green flowers. It grows in moist, tropical forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Hyalopoa czirahica is used as a forage crop for livestock, as well as for soil erosion control and as a cover crop. It is also used in landscaping and as a decorative plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hyalopoa czirahica is a small, white, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are thin and grass-like.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hyalopoa czirahica is a tropical grass that is grown for forage and hay. It is best adapted to areas with warm climates and high humidity. It is propagated by seed, and should be planted in early spring or late summer. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a wide range of soils.
Where to Find Hyalopoa czirahica
Hyalopoa czirahica can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Hyalopoa czirahica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hyalopoa czirahica?
Hyalopoa czirahica
What is the common name of Hyalopoa czirahica?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Hyalopoa czirahica?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Hyalopoa genus
Species in the Poaceae family
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References
Sch.A. Husseinov (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Husseinov' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:935956-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].