Sporobolus pallidus
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Basic Information
Family: Poaceae or Gramineae
Genus: sporobolus
Plant ID (slug): sporobolus-pallidus
Numeric ID: 26326
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Sporobolus pallidus is a PERENNIAL. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Wind. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils and can grow in saline soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought. The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.
Distribution
Australia.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Seed Edible Uses: Seed - raw or cooked. It can be ground into a flour then made into a paste and baked[46, 61, 105].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Sporobolus pallidus
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