Ecological and Bioengineering Studies for Stabilizing the Wad Medani-Sennar Roadside Slope Linking the Gezira and Sennar States

Table 10

Native plant identification summary.

Native vegetation	Climate condition	Root system	Soil surface coverage
Cynodon dactylon	Warm climate and dry	Deep creeping	✓
Vetiver	Warm climate and dry	Massive, deep, fibrous root	✓
Cassia angustifolia	Warm climate and dry	Fibrous root	x
Striga hermonthica	Warm climate and dry	Host root	✓
Mesquite	Warm climate and dry	Deep	✓