Themeda triandra - Wikipedia
Themeda triandra is a species of C 4 perennial tussock-forming grass widespread in Africa, Australia, Asia and the Pacific [2]. In Australia it is commonly known as kangaroo grass [3] and in East Africa and South Africa it is known as red grass …
Red oat grass (Themeda triandra) - Feedipedia
Red oat grass (Themeda triandra Forssk.) is a tufted perennial grass of highly variable size, 30-180 cm tall with tussocks up to 0.5 m wide (Ecocrop, 2011; FAO, 2011; Liles, 2004). The culms are slender, erect and many-branched (Quattrocchi, 2006). The …
Kangaroo grass quick facts - Earth@Home: Evolution
2023年6月27日 · Kangaroo grass (Themeda triandra), also known as red grass, is a short-lived, perennial, drought-resistant, C 4 grass that is native to the dry tropics. Kangaroo grass grows up to 1.5 meters (about 5 feet) tall and is unbranched and deep-rooted.
Discovering South Africa’s Grasses: Themeda triandra
2024年4月2日 · Commonly, Themeda triandra is known as Red Grass (English), Red oat grass (English), Rooigras (Afrikaans), Angelgras (Afrikaans), Seboku (Sotho), and iNsinde (Zulu). Themeda triandra is a perennial tufted grass with green to blue-green leaves that frequently exhibits a pink flush, and transitions to a red hue later in the season as it matures.
Red Grass (Mbuluzi Grasses) - iNaturalist
Themeda triandra is a perennial tussock-forming grass widespread in Africa, Australia, Asia and the Pacific. In Australia it is commonly known as kangaroo grass and in East Africa and South Africa it is known as red grass and red oat grass or as rooigras in Afrikaans. It does not do well under heavy grazing pressure, but benefits from ...
Themeda triandra | PlantZAfrica - SANBI
This is a lovely green to blue-green tufted grass that is often flushed with pink and turns red with age. Some forms have bright yellow culms (stems). The spikelets (grass flowers) form wedge-shaped, usually hanging clusters that may or may not be hairy, with long black or white hairs.
What is red oat grass used for? - Green Packs
Red oat grass, scientifically known as Themeda triandra, is a versatile plant that serves various purposes. While primarily used as fodder for livestock, it does have some uses for humans as well, particularly during times of scarcity or famine.
Red Oat Grass (Themeda triandra) - Garden.org
Plant database entry for Red Oat Grass (Themeda triandra) with 2 images and 17 data details.
Red grass/ Red oat grass - Project Noah
2024年12月26日 · In eastern and South Africa it is known as red grass and red oat grass, rooigras in Afrikaans. The species has a tufted habit and can reach up to 1.5 metres tall and half a metre across. It flowers in summer, producing large red-brown spikelets on branched stems.
RED OAT GRASS - LeafConAgro
Common Name : Red oat grass. Family : Poaceae. HABIT. TUFTED PERENNIAL, 45-180 CM HIGH. STEMS. LEAVES. OLDER LEAVES HAVE RED OR BROWN TINGE. FLOWERS.