Poaceae
Enneapogon

Enneapogon scaber Lehm.

First published in Nov. Stirp. Pug. 3: 41 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sahara, Angola to S. Africa, Saudi Arabia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Chad, Eritrea, Free State, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, Western Sahara

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barry, J. P. & Celles, J.S. (1991). Flore de Mauritanie 2: 360-550. Centre Regional de Documentation Pedagogique, Nice.
  • Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • 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.
  • Thulin, M. (ed.) (1995). Flora of Somalia 4: i-ii, 1-298. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Bulletin

  • Fish, L. (2000).Poaceae(Gramineae).In:O.A. Leistner, Seeds plants of southern Africa: families and genera, Strelitzia 10: 659 - 726.
  • Fish, L. , Mashau, A. C., Moeaha, M. J. & Nembudani, M. T. (2015). Identification guide to southern African grasses. An identification manual with keys, descriptions and distributions, Strelitzia 36: 271 - 276.
  • Gibbs Russell, G. E., Watson, L., Koekemoer, M., Smook, L., Barker, N. P., Anderson, H. M. & Dallwitz, M. J. (1990). Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 58.
  • Palisot de Beauvois, A. M. F. J. (1812). Essai d'une nouvelle agrostographie. Fain, Paris.
  • Palmer, A.R. & Hoffman, M.T. (1997). Nama Karoo. In: R.M. Cowling, D.M. Richardson & S. M. Pierce (eds), Vegetation of Southern Africa, pp. 167 - 186. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Guinea, E. (1948). Catálogo razonado de las plantas del Sáhara Español. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 8: 357-429.
  • 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.

Flora of Somalia

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

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Gillett, J.B. [4823] Somalia K003643209 Yes
Ellis, R.P. South Africa K003643818 Yes
Merxmuller, H. [1655] Namibia K003643732 Yes
Bryant, E.G. [624] South Africa K003643789 Yes
Pearson, T.G. [7417] South Africa K003643778 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [4607] Namibia K003643741 Yes
Stirton, C.H. South Africa K003643827 Yes
Lehmann [1830] South Africa K003643793 Yes
Marloth [s.n.] South Africa K003643779 Yes
Cleghorn, W.B. South Africa K003643813 Yes
Giess, W.; Volk, O.H.; Bleissner, B. [5413] Namibia K003643769 Yes
Giess, W. [9650] Namibia K003643770 Yes
Klaassen, E.S.; Rügheimer, S. [EK2123] Namibia K003643727 Yes
Wilman, M. [6689] South Africa K003643802 Yes
Leistner, O.A. [1218] South Africa K003643798 Yes
Pillans, N.S. [6527] Namibia K003643760 Yes
Verdoorn; Dyer South Africa K003643836 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [3717] Namibia K003643754 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [283] South Africa K003643799 Yes
Pitard, C.-J. Morocco K003642465 Yes
Crook, A.O. South Africa K003643824 Yes
Giess, W. [9621] Namibia K003643771 Yes
Zeyher; Wallich South Africa K003643808 Yes
Giess, W. [2322] Namibia K003643765 Yes
Kinges, H. [2252] Namibia K003643730 Yes
Smook, L. South Africa K003643820 Yes
de Winter, B.; Leistner, O.A. [5768] Namibia K003643739 Yes
s.coll. [13] K003642320 Yes
Bramwell, D.; Richardson, I.; Murray, B.G. Morocco K003642468 Yes
Coetzee, D.P. [12] Namibia K003643767 Yes
Bryant, E.G. [624] South Africa K003643787 Yes
Shearing, D. South Africa K003643837 Yes
Burchell South Africa K003643839 Yes
Balansa, B. Algeria K003642463 No
Acocks, J.P.H. [311] South Africa K003643788 Yes
[Zeyh] South Africa K003643809 Yes
Theron, G.C. [1968] Namibia K003643763 Yes
Mudau, A.C. [381] South Africa K001769660 Yes
Wilman, M. [6187] South Africa K003643803 Yes
Giess, W. [9680] Namibia K003643772 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [5805] Saudi Arabia K003642321 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [4006] Namibia K003643752 Yes
Samuelsson, G. Morocco K003642464 Yes
Burchell, W.J. South Africa K004030200 Yes
Smook, L. South Africa K003643851 Yes
Retief, E.; Germishuizen, G. South Africa K003643849 Yes
[M. Beaumier] Morocco K003642467 Yes
Skarpe, C. [S-55] Botswana K003643527 Yes
Strey, R.G. [RSB2047] Namibia K003643758 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [4402] South Africa K003643785 Yes
Drège South Africa K003643810 Yes
Rodin, R.J. [3572] South Africa K003643794 Yes
Newton, F. [10] Angola K003643528 Yes
Dinter [6567] Namibia K003643736 Yes
Oliver; Tolken; Venter [35] South Africa K003643777 Yes
Smook, L. South Africa K003643822 Yes
Leistner, O.A. [2357] South Africa K003643797 Yes
Hutchinson, J. South Africa K003643835 Yes
Schlechter, M. [21] Namibia K003643737 Yes
Brueckner, A. [1183] South Africa K003643805 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [3558] South Africa K003643774 Yes
Leistner, O.A. [1763] South Africa K003643801 Yes
Pappi, A. [8089] Eritrea K000366569 Unknown Type Material Yes
Klaassen, E.S.; Rügheimer, S. [EK2096] Namibia K003643728 Yes
Drège K003643807 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [4384] Namibia K003643755 Yes
s.coll. [3016] South Africa K003643786 Yes
Wilman, M. South Africa K003643834 Yes
Leistner, O.A. [2059] South Africa K003643792 Yes
Burchell, W.J. South Africa K003643838 Yes
Newton, F. [10] Angola K003643529 Yes
Coetzee; Werger South Africa K003643815 Yes
Pillans, N. [1807] South Africa K003643782 Yes
{Oliver; Tolken; Venter} [738] South Africa K003643784 Yes
Esterhuysen, E. [5336] South Africa K003643804 Yes
Smook, L. South Africa K003643826 Yes
Ryves, T.B. South Africa K003643816 Yes
Schinz, H. South Africa K003643846 Yes
Retief, E.; Germishuizen, G. South Africa K003643848 Yes
Bolus, H. South Africa K003643845 Yes
s.coll. [29583] Namibia K003643761 Yes
Burke South Africa K004030198 Yes
Smook, L. South Africa K003643819 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] South Africa K003643773 Yes
Orpen South Africa K003643844 Yes
Schlechter, M. [21] South Africa K003643783 Yes
Boss, G. [18] Namibia K003643731 Yes
Burchell, W.J. South Africa K003643812 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [8877] South Africa K003643795 Yes
de Winter, B. [3275] Namibia K003643757 Yes
Boss, G. [s.n.] Namibia K003643756 Yes
Bryant, E.G. [624] South Africa K003643791 Yes
Pitard, C.-J. Morocco K003642466 Yes
Zeyher South Africa K003643811 Yes
Giess, W.; Volk, O.H.; Bleissner, B. [5227] Namibia K003643768 Yes
VanBreda South Africa K003643831 Yes
Dinter, K. [5098] Namibia K003643733 Yes
Wilman, M. South Africa K003643833 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. South Africa K003643825 Yes
Giess, W.; Volk, O.H.; Bleissner, B. [5788] Namibia K003643766 Yes
Oliver; Tolken; Venter South Africa K003643847 Yes
Schweickerdt, H.G. [2249] Namibia K003643762 Yes
Burchell [1557] South Africa K003643806 Yes
Smook, L.; Harding, G.B. South Africa K003643829 Yes
Smook, L. South Africa K003643821 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K003643780 Yes
Pillans, N.S. [5465] South Africa K003643776 Yes
Oliver; Tolken; Venter South Africa K003643823 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [3617] Namibia K003643775 Yes
Giess, W. [9710] Namibia K003643735 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [9085] South Africa K003643796 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [9716] Namibia K003643764 Yes
Leistner, O.A. [1314] South Africa K003643800 Yes
Schmidt, A.A. South Africa K003643832 Yes
Burchell, W.J. South Africa K003643840 Yes
Meinertzhagen K003642470 Yes
Werger, M.J.A. [380] South Africa K003643790 Yes
Adam, J.G. [21807] Mauritania K003643201 Yes
Crook, A.O. South Africa K003643817 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [8514] Namibia K003643738 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [4647] Namibia K003643753 Yes
Smook, L.; Harding, G.B. South Africa K003643828 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2264] Angola K003643530 Yes
Drège South Africa K003643841 Yes
Bolus, H. South Africa K003643843 Yes
Strey, R.G. [RSB2108] Namibia K003643729 Yes
Wallich; Zeyher South Africa K003643842 Yes
Davidse, G.; Loxton, A. [6232] Namibia K003643740 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [4632] Namibia K003643759 Yes
Orpen, K. [1996] South Africa K003643781 Yes
Smook, L. South Africa K003643850 Yes
Meinertzhagen K003642469 No
s.coll. South Africa K004030199 Yes
Taylor, H.C. South Africa K003643814 Yes

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