Sarga stipoidea is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to seasonally dry tropical areas of northern and central Australia.[1] It can grow on very poor soils and reaches heights of 10 to 14 ft (3 to 4 m).[2]

Sarga stipoidea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Sarga
Species:
S. stipoidea
Binomial name
Sarga stipoidea
Synonyms[1]
  • Andropogon sargus Ewart
  • Andropogon stipoideus (Ewart & Jean White) C.A.Gardner
  • Chrysopogon stipoideus (Ewart & Jean White) Domin
  • Sorghum mjoebergii Cheel
  • Sorghum stipoideum (Ewart & Jean White) C.A.Gardner & C.E.Hubb.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sarga stipoidea Ewart & Jean White". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  2. ^ Hill, G. F. (1911). "Field notes on the birds of Kimberley, north-west Australia". Emu - Austral Ornithology. 10 (4): 258–290. doi:10.1071/MU910258.