Poaceae
Digitaria

Digitaria velutina (Forssk.) P.Beauv.

First published in Ess. Agrostogr.: 51 (1812)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, Madagascar, Arabian Peninsula. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cape Provinces, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Oman, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Costa Rica, Germany, Hawaii, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, New South Wales, Texas, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Aedo, C., Tellería, M.T. & Velayos, M. (eds.) (1999). Bases Documentales para la Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial; Plantas vascularis y hongos: 1-414. CSIC, real jardín Botánico, Madrid.
  • Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1993). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 2(2): 433-968. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti.
  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (1994). Flora Mesoamericana 6: 1-543. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Faccenda, K. (2023). Updates to the Hawaiian grass flora and selected keys to species: Part 2. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 155: 83-156.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (1992). An Annotated Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Oman and their Vernacular names. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2: 1-153.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Miller, A.G. & Morris, M. (2004). Ethnoflora of Soqotra Archipelago: 1-759. The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
  • Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique, n.s., 132: 1-127.
  • Sánchez-Ken, J.G. (2012). A synopsis of Digitaria (Paniceae, Panicoideae, Poaceae) in Mexico, including the new species Digitaria michoacensis. Acta Botanica Mexicana 101: 127-149. Instituto de Ecología A.C.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1995). Flora of Somalia 4: i-ii, 1-298. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.
  • Wood, J.R.I. (1997). A Handbook of the Yemen Flora: 1-434. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Aedo, C., Tellería, M.T. & Velayos, M. (eds.) (1999). Bases Documentales para la Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial; Plantas vascularis y hongos: 1-414. CSIC, real jardín Botánico, Madrid.
  • Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1993). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 2(2): 433-968. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti.
  • Bosser, J. (1969). Gramiées des pasturages et des cultures a Madagascar: 1-440. ORSTOM, Paris.
  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (1994). Flora Mesoamericana 6: 1-543. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Faccenda, K. (2023). Updates to the Hawaiian grass flora and selected keys to species: Part 2. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 155: 83-156.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Miller, A.G. & Morris, M. (2004). Ethnoflora of Soqotra Archipelago: 1-759. The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1995). Flora of Somalia 4: i-ii, 1-298. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.V. Bogdan, A Revised List of Kenya Grasses p. 49 (1958).
  • D.M. Napper, Grasses of Tanganyika: 78 (1965).
  • Eggeling, Ann. list grasses Ug.: 15 (1947).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 435 (1956).
  • Jackson & Wiehe, Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 36 (1958).
  • K.W. Harker & D.M. Napper, An Illustrated Guide to the Grasses of Uganda p. 26 (1960).
  • P. Beauv., Ess. Agrost.:51 (1812).
  • Robyns, Flore des Spermatophytes du Parc National Albert 3: 78 (1955).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1601] Cameroon K000107850 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Schimper [2256] Ethiopia K000281476 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Schweinfurth, G. [1180] Eritrea K000281471 Type Yes
May 1, 1973 Stolz, A. [635] Tanzania K000281438 Type Yes
May 1, 1973 Schlieben, H.J. [3640] Tanzania K000281435 Type Yes
May 1, 1973 Schlieben, H.J. [3640] Tanzania K000281436 Type Yes
May 1, 1973 Schlieben, H.J. [3640] Tanzania K000281437 Isotype Yes
May 1, 1973 Schlieben, H.J. [3640] Tanzania K000281434 Isotype Yes
Jul 1, 1932 Schweinfurth, G. [626] Yemen K000885986 Unknown Type Material Yes
Butler, F.B. [156] Kenya K003405278 Yes
Masheti, S. [49] Kenya K003430297 Yes
Crook, A.O. [52605] Zimbabwe K003431860 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [814] Yemen K002389468 Yes
Gossweiler [5310] Angola K003431900 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1153] Uganda K003430234 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB2] Kenya K003430280 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB3478] Kenya K003430301 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [1872] Zimbabwe K003431853 Yes
Hatch, S.L. [4296] Kenya K003430260 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [s.n.] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798600 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [382] Uganda K003430250 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [N270] South Africa K003433082 Yes
Eichinger, A. [G5897] Tanzania K003430207 Yes
Mhoro, B. [1120] Tanzania K003430329 Yes
Emson, H.E. [75] Tanzania K003430355 Yes
Glover, P.E.; Gilliland, H.B. [18] Somalia K003799107 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [198] Malawi K003431825 Yes
Mhoro, B. [741] Tanzania K003430328 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, D. [7309] Tanzania K003430368 Yes
Drake-Brockman [157] Somalia K003799108 Yes
Lort Phillips [K240] Somalia K003799103 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [5669] Tanzania K003430374 Yes
Burger, W. [824] Ethiopia K003799094 Yes
Wiss, H.-J. [687] Namibia K003433057 Yes
Welwitsch [7173] Angola K003431895 Yes
Simon, B.K. [2107] Zimbabwe K003431867 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A.; Pocs, T.; Pocs, S.; Finch, B. [10258] Kenya K003405297 Yes
Kazmi, S.M.A. [5076] Somalia K003799112 Yes
Reekmans, M. [7798] Burundi K003798615 Yes
{Dyson-Hudson]} [12] Uganda K003430243 Yes
van der Zon, A.P.M. [546] Benin K001562500 Yes
{Taton} [1510] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798609 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Gilbert, S.B. [1482] Ethiopia K003799100 Yes
Moomaw, J.C. [871] Kenya K003430299 Yes
Leippert [6164] Tanzania K003430359 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [14141] Kenya K003430310 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [1984] Tanzania K003430361 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, D. [7279] Tanzania K003430373 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Vollesen, K.B. [3145] Tanzania K003430326 Yes
s.coll. [86] Madagascar K003432597 Yes
Harker, K.W. [254] Uganda K003430244 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Jaeger, P.M.L. [7223] Kenya K003430295 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [147] Tanzania K003430375 Yes
Jackson, G. [1174] Malawi K003431840 Yes
Robinson, D.A. [258] Zimbabwe K003431875 Yes
Junod, H.A. [554] South Africa K003433078 Yes
Moomaw, J.C. [1412] Kenya K003430266 Yes
Cope, T.A. [459] Oman K002389446 Yes
Taton, R. [904] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798606 Yes
Schimper [85] Ethiopia K000281473 Type Yes
Schimper [85] Ethiopia K000281472 Syntype Yes
Schimper [85] Ethiopia K000281474 Type Yes
Greenway, P.J. [14886] Kenya K003405282 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB5574] Kenya K003430281 Yes
Simon, B.K.; Rushworth, J.E.; Mavi, S. [1837] Zimbabwe K003431868 Yes
Ward, C.J. [6079] South Africa K003433074 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K003405280 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB2714] Kenya K003430302 Yes
Burger, W. [869] Ethiopia K003799089 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [24890] Uganda K003430249 Yes
Allan, J.A. [176] Kenya K003405283 Yes
da Silva, M. [3426] Angola K003431894 Yes
Boulos, L.; Rowaished, A.K.; Gifri, A.N.; Saeed, W.A.; Hussein, M.A. [s.n.] Yemen K002389453 Yes
Faden, R.B. [67368] Kenya K003430263 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, D. [7391] Tanzania K003430206 Yes
[J. H. Marshall] [57] Tanzania K003430212 Yes
Newbould, J.; Jefford, T.G. [2172] Tanzania K003430331 Yes
Van Vuuren, D.R.J. [1694] South Africa K003433070 Yes
Russell, G.; Smook [5363] Namibia K003433054 Yes
Ash, J. [2589] Ethiopia K003799081 Yes
Goldsmith, B. [48833] Zimbabwe K003431861 Yes
Davies, R.M. [34] Tanzania K003430384 Yes
Chipunga, L. [G25] Zimbabwe K003431850 Yes
Wiehe, P.O. [N/124] Malawi K003431829 Yes
Michel; Reed [716] Burundi K003798612 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [171] Malawi K003431839 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB4887] Kenya K003430314 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [2353] Botswana K003431884 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Thulin, M.; Aweke, G. [541] Ethiopia K003799079 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A. [2458] Tanzania K003430365 Yes
[J. Mdelwa] [s.n.] Tanzania K003430334 Yes
Verdcourt [s.n.] Kenya K003430262 Yes
Rwaburindore, P.K. [4796] Uganda K003430252 Yes
Naegelé, A. [ETH/839] Ethiopia K003799098 Yes
Lavranos, J.J. [10466] Djibouti K003799114 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [192] Malawi K003431828 Yes
Rwaburindore, P.K. [4577] Uganda K003430251 Yes
van der Schijff, H.P. [3397] South Africa K003433073 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [134] Botswana K003431886 Yes
Davidse, G. [6529] Zimbabwe K003431851 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Abate, G. [3144] Ethiopia K003799097 Yes
Greenway [1993] Tanzania K003430350 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [2010] Angola K003431899 Yes
Wilson, S.G. [8] Malawi K003431837 Yes
s.coll. [3499] Kenya K003430277 Yes
Laegaard, S. [15718] Zimbabwe K003431845 Yes
Reekmans, M. [9907] Burundi K003798616 Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [4732-4741] Kenya K003430282 Yes
Lynes, R. [Pg52] Tanzania K003430336 Yes
Seydel, R. [2682] Namibia K003433059 Yes
Katende, A.B. [99] Uganda K003430246 Yes
Raynal, J. [20523] Rwanda K003798613 Yes
Murray, G.W. [3828] Egypt K002389455 Yes
Reekmans, M. [8527] Burundi K003798614 Yes
Broun, R.C. [s.n.] Botswana K003431893 Yes
Bogdan, A.; Trelawny, B. [AB4480] Kenya K003430313 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [14118] Kenya K003430309 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [1173] Zimbabwe K003431863 Yes
Seydel, R. [2300] Namibia K003433060 Yes
Schofield, J. [17] Madagascar K003432599 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [1120] Botswana K003431887 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [13577] Kenya K003430306 Yes
Backeus, I. [1181] Tanzania K003430378 Yes
Gilliland, H.B. [1744] Zimbabwe K003431879 Yes
Brain, C.K. [2081] Zimbabwe K003431880 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, G.S.; Hailu, A.; Yitbarew, B. [11620] Ethiopia K003799093 Yes
Siame, W. [387] Tanzania K003430343 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [10085] Zambia K003431842 Yes
Davies, R.M. [D84] Zimbabwe K003431865 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB2082] Kenya K003430279 Yes
Naegelé, A. [ETH/8319] Ethiopia K003799084 Yes
Goldsmith, B. [146/55] Zimbabwe K003431869 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [14224] Tanzania K003430352 Yes
Pole Evans, I.B.; Erens, J. [1183] Kenya K003430294 Yes
Allan, J.A. [512] Kenya K003405284 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [24] Malawi K003431823 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Gilbert, S.B. [1724] Ethiopia K003799091 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [9134] Tanzania K003430372 Yes
Davies, R.M. [D156] Zimbabwe K003431866 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB4743] Kenya K003430308 Yes
Mearns, E.A. [2708] Uganda K003430241 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [6414] Kenya K003430283 Yes
Church, M.E. [89] Kenya K003430303 Yes
Richards, M. [21220] Tanzania K003430349 Yes
Plant Protection Ltd. [10] Angola K003431896 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1407] Uganda K003430238 Yes
Phipps, J.B. [2339] Malawi K003431820 Yes
Simon; Pope; Biegel [2441] Zimbabwe K003431856 Yes
[T. D. M.] [957] Uganda K003430259 Yes
de Winter, B. [92] South Africa K003433064 Yes
Eyles, F. [4775] Zimbabwe K003431882 Yes
Codd, L.E. [8374] South Africa K003433067 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4455] Yemen K002389474 Yes
Cope, T.A. [645] Oman K002389444 Yes
Mhoro, B. [1098] Tanzania K003430327 Yes
Smith, P.A. [1724] Botswana K003431890 Yes
Mahlangu, Z. [0010] Zimbabwe K003431848 Yes
Norrgrann, G. [10] Zimbabwe K003431859 Yes
Magogo, F.C. [1266] Kenya K003405288 Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [4710-4722] Kenya K003430285 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [2035] Tanzania K003430367 Yes
Newbould, J.; Jefford, T.G. [2162] Tanzania K003430330 Yes
Jackson, G. [1174] Malawi K003431841 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [244] Malawi K003431827 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [4980] Somalia K003799106 Yes
Champion, A.M. [T11] Kenya K003405292 Yes
Moll, E.J. [4474] South Africa K003433075 Yes
Schimper, M.W. [180] Ethiopia K003799101 Yes
Pienaar, U. de V. [4512] South Africa K003433072 Yes
Eyles, F. [4775] Zimbabwe K003431881 Yes
Adamson, T. [EAH11662] Kenya K003430264 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [14106] Kenya K003430305 Yes
Magogo, F.C. [1266] Kenya K003405287 Yes
Popov [1355] Djibouti K003799115 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [430] Tanzania K003430211 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [1734] Zimbabwe K003431871 Yes
Moreau (Mr); Moreau (Mrs) [23] Tanzania K003430333 Yes
Riches, C.R. [28] Eswatini K003433083 Yes
Welch, J.R. [185] Tanzania K003430337 Yes
Robinson, D.A. [366] Zimbabwe K003431870 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1191] Uganda K003430235 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [24] Uganda K003430258 Yes
Newbould, J.; Harley, R.M. [4393] Tanzania K003430332 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB3478] Kenya K003430311 Yes
Greenway [3250] Tanzania K003430351 Yes
Mwangangi, O.M. [46] Kenya K003430271 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [T158] Tanzania K003430347 Yes
Repton, J.E. [2115] South Africa K003433068 Yes
Simon; Pope; Biegel [2419] Zimbabwe K003431858 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [5506] Zambia K003431843 Yes
McClean, A.P.D. [s.n.] South Africa K003433077 Yes
Harker, K.W. [360] Uganda K003430248 Yes
Cleghorn, W.B. [1472] Zimbabwe K003431864 Yes
Arnstein Lye, K. [Lye9118] Kenya K003430284 Yes
Peterson, P.; Soreng, R.J.; Romaschenko, K.; Mbago, F. [24227] Tanzania K003430203 Yes
Thulin, M.; Mohamed, B.A. [6812] Somalia K003799111 Yes
Stannard, B.; Gilbert, M.G. [1119-1138] Kenya K003430286 Yes
Richards, M. [24251] Tanzania K003430348 Yes
Russell, G.; Smook [5363] Namibia K003433053 Yes
Cope, T.A. [420] Oman K002389445 Yes
Lye, K.A. [23744] Zimbabwe K003431849 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th75] Uganda K003430230 Yes
Emson, H.E. [463] Tanzania K003430346 Yes
Miller, A.G.; Bazara'a, M.; Guarino, L.; Kassim, N. [M10179] Yemen K002389449 Yes
s.coll. [2234] Yemen K002389450 Yes
Smith, P.A. [1288] Botswana K003431892 Yes
Gilliland, H.B. [1725] Zimbabwe K003431844 Yes
Miller, A.G.; Nyberg, J.A. [M9271] Oman K002389447 Yes
Spellenberg, R. [s.n.] Yemen K002389470 Yes
Katende, A.B. [K99] Uganda K003430245 Yes
Phipps, J.B. [1178] Zimbabwe K003431877 Yes
Wilson, S.G. [8] Malawi K003431824 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Jaeger, P.M.L. [7227] Kenya K003430296 Yes
de Winter, B. [2463] Namibia K003433063 Yes
Rwaburindore, P.K. [5013] Uganda K003430254 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [95] Malawi K003431819 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, L.D.E.F. [5251] Tanzania K003430358 Yes
Williams, F.R. [22913] Zimbabwe K003431873 Yes
Scott, L. [s.n.] Malawi K003431835 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [24781] Kenya K003430289 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [2858A] Kenya K003430265 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3913] Tanzania K003430356 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th3376] Uganda K003430231 Yes
Glover, P.E.; Gwynne, M.D.; Samuel; Tucker [2003] Kenya K003430270 Yes
Backeus, I. [1120] Tanzania K003430377 Yes
Khattab; Simpson, N.D. [6323] Egypt K002389456 Yes
Volkens, G. [79] Tanzania K003430339 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [26] Malawi K003431833 Yes
Smith, P.A. [1644] Botswana K003431891 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q. [15005] Kenya K003430272 Yes
Friis, I.; Michelsen, A.; Demissew, S. [5663] Ethiopia K003799083 Yes
Herlocker, D. [S434] Somalia K003799109 Yes
Chandler, P. [771] Uganda K003430229 Yes
Zeyher South Africa K000281362 Unknown Type Material Yes
McClean, A.P.D. [s.n.] South Africa K003433076 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [2106] Kenya K003430261 Yes
Chancellor, R.J. [224] Uganda K003430255 Yes
Kabuye, C.; Luke, Q.; Robertson, A.; Mungai, G.; Mwaikweki, C.; Mturi, J.; Abio, L.G.; Mathenge, S. [TPR757] Kenya K003430274 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A. [2148] Tanzania K003430213 Yes
Miller, O.B. [4970] Zimbabwe K003431883 Yes
Magogo, F.C. [1284] Kenya K003405289 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [4793] Namibia K003433061 Yes
s.coll. [4875] Rwanda K003798605 Yes
Björnstad, A. [843] Tanzania K003430370 Yes
Long, D.G.; Rae, D.A.H. [192] Botswana K003431888 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3331] Tanzania K003430383 Yes
Dowson, W.J. [187] Kenya K003405281 Yes
Moodie, T. [65] Zimbabwe K003431855 Yes
Dummer, R. [347] Uganda K003430239 Yes
West, O. [5115] Kenya K003405294 Yes
Drège [378] South Africa K000281363 Isotype Yes
Wiehe, P.O. [N/489] Malawi K003431834 No
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel [51] Kenya K003430269 Yes
Last, J.T. [s.n.] Tanzania K003430380 Yes
s.coll. [1218] Burundi K003798617 Yes
Leuthold, W. [118] Kenya K003405296 Yes
Langridge, W.P. [29] Kenya K003405295 Yes
Jackson, G. [2246] Malawi K003431821 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB2403b] Kenya K003430278 Yes
Procter [3186] Tanzania K003430340 Yes
Appleton [s.n.] Somalia K003799110 Yes
Welw. [7184] Angola K003431898 Yes
Siame, W. [50276] Tanzania K003430344 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [293] Malawi K003431831 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [8337] Ethiopia K003799077 Yes
Kerr, W.E. [48552] Zimbabwe K003431874 Yes
Björnstad, A. [729] Tanzania K003430369 Yes
Brain, C.K. [1765] Zimbabwe K003431876 Yes
Ash, J. [2566] Ethiopia K003799078 Yes
Leippert [6260] Tanzania K003430376 Yes
Imp. Coll. Agric [B45] Ethiopia K003799092 Yes
s.coll. [2162] Uganda K003430256 Yes
Blomme [101] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798608 Yes
Miller, A.G.; Bazara'a, M.; Guarino, L.; Kassim, N. [M10367] Yemen K002389448 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [13108] Kenya K003430304 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [24683] Kenya K003430291 Yes
Fries, R.E.; Fries, T.C.E. [120] Kenya K003430292 Yes
Pope, G.; Muller, T. [1240] Mozambique K003431817 Yes
Leippert [5923] Tanzania K003430360 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A. [1449] Tanzania K003430362 Yes
Buchanan [204] South Africa K003433081 Yes
Schofield, J. [18] Madagascar K003432598 Yes
Stewart [603] Kenya K003405286 Yes
Rawlins, S.P. [678] Kenya K003430298 Yes
Peterson, P.; Soreng, R.J.; Romaschenko, K.; Abeid, Y.S. [23987] Tanzania K003430209 Yes
Archbold, N.E. [61] Tanzania K003430204 Yes
Seydel, R. [1756] Namibia K003433058 Yes
Chandler, P. [916] Uganda K003430233 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [39] Malawi K003431830 Yes
Gilon [107] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798611 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [1200] Tanzania K003430379 Yes
Ironside Wood, J.R. [5/73/148] Somalia K003799104 Yes
Mwamba, H.R. [27] Tanzania K003430338 Yes
Headley, P.M. [S13190] Ethiopia K003799096 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [24420] Tanzania K003430335 Yes
Maher, C. [3237] Kenya K003430293 Yes
Zaccheus [Mahlangu] [0009] Zimbabwe K003431847 Yes
Radcliffe-Smith, A.; Henchie, S.J. [4417] Yemen K002389472 Yes
Ellis, R.P. [192] South Africa K003433065 Yes
Vahrmeijer, J. [1902] South Africa K003433079 Yes
Barbosa; Mendonça, F.A. [1639] Mozambique K003431818 Yes
Björnstad, A. [867] Tanzania K003430371 Yes
Skarpe, C. [S-272] Botswana K003431889 Yes
Archbold, N.E. [122] Tanzania K003430205 Yes
Spellenberg, R. [s.n.] Yemen K002389471 Yes
Ament, J.G. [455] Kenya K003430276 Yes
Guy, P.R. [2117] Zimbabwe K003431852 Yes
Lort Phillips [s.n.] Somalia K001666502 Yes
Agr. Tech. Asst. [16] Kenya K003430288 Yes
Froment, D. [750] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798604 Yes
Hazel, C. [184] Uganda K003430257 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [[Th3461]] Uganda K003430232 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Getachew, A. [3047] Ethiopia K003799085 Yes
Lloyd, M.L. [2408] Zimbabwe K003431854 Yes
Shabetai, J.R. [148] Egypt K002389454 Yes
Smook, L. [9882] Namibia K003433052 Yes
Cameron, K.J. [19] Mozambique K003431836 Yes
Emson, H.E. [269] Tanzania K003430345 Yes
Ellis, R.P. [416] South Africa K003433069 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [346] Malawi K003431832 Yes
Davidse, G.; Ellis, R. [5934] South Africa K003433066 Yes
Napper, D.M. [668] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798607 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [1005] Uganda K003430242 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [24448] Tanzania K003430381 Yes
Senderayi, E. [118] Zimbabwe K003431846 Yes
Miller, A.G.; Bazara'a, M.; Guarino, L.; Kassim, N. [M10067] Yemen K002389452 Yes
Buxton, D.R. [1258] Kenya K003430300 Yes
Ward, F.S. [2] Zimbabwe K003431872 Yes
Gossweiler [9897] Angola K003431897 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [13229] Tanzania K003430208 Yes
Glover, P.E.; Gilliland, H.B. [371] Ethiopia K003799082 Yes
Luke, P.A.; Luke, W.R.Q. [7369] Kenya K003405298 Yes
Siame, W. [332] Tanzania K003430342 Yes
s.coll. [1922/68] Kenya K003405291 Yes
[Tos]. Foscolo [30] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798610 Yes
Faden, R.B. [68/092] Kenya K003430287 Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [4767a] Kenya K003430307 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3915] Tanzania K003430357 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [4980] Somalia K003799105 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1326] Uganda K003430236 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [5] Botswana K003431885 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A. [1834] Tanzania K003430363 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [29] Malawi K003431838 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB2736] Kenya K003430312 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [11292] Tanzania K003430353 No
Seydel, R. [2214] Namibia K003433056 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [12086] Tanzania K003430354 Yes
Biegel, H.M. [1007] Zimbabwe K003431862 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [1563] Tanzania K003430366 Yes
Pawek, J. [13742B] Malawi K003431822 Yes
Rose Innes, R. [RRI752] Somalia K003799113 Yes
Procter, J. [3287] Tanzania K003430341 Yes
Ash, J. [2678A] Ethiopia K003799088 Yes
Cormack, A.B. [226] Malawi K003431826 Yes
Lugard, E.J.; Lugard, C. (Mrs.) [610] Kenya K003405293 Yes
Froment, D. [7] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798602 Yes
Germain [3249] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003798601 Yes
Glover, P.E.; Samuel [3236] Kenya K003430268 Yes
Mogk, M. [30] Ethiopia K003799090 Yes
de Winter, B.; Giess, J.W.H. [6802] Namibia K003433062 Yes
Hemming, C.F. [3036] Kenya K003405290 Yes
Burger, W. [836] Ethiopia K003799099 Yes
Scheepers, J.C. [918] South Africa K003433071 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [24700] Kenya K003430290 Yes
Cope, T.; Murtland, R. [63] Yemen K002389469 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [1171] Uganda K003430247 Yes
Davies, R.M. [3210] Zimbabwe K003431857 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [N344] South Africa K003433080 Yes
Welch, J.R. [542] Kenya K003430267 Yes
Smeds, H. [471] Ethiopia K003799086 Yes
Troupin, G. [5172] Rwanda K003798618 Yes
Smeds, H. [1133] Ethiopia K003799087 Yes
Cope, T.A. [640] Oman K002389443 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3444] Tanzania K003430382 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Gilbert, S.B. [2401] Ethiopia K003799080 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A. [1801] Tanzania K003430364 Yes
Rwaburindore, P.K. [4784] Uganda K003430253 Yes
Robinson, D.A. [145] Zimbabwe K003431878 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [K20] Kenya K003430275 Yes
Aweke, G.; Gilbert, M.G. [847] Ethiopia K003799095 Yes
Allan, J.A. [116] Kenya K003405285 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [1664] Tanzania K003430210 Yes
Speke (Capt.); Grant [s.n.] Uganda K003430240 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1250] Uganda K003430237 Yes
Butler, F.B. [156A] Kenya K003405279 Yes
Spellenberg, R. [s.n.] Yemen K002389473 Yes

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