Eragrostis patentipilosa Hack.

First published in Proc. Rhodesia Sci. Assoc. 7(2): 67 (1908)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to S. Africa. It is an annual or perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Ethiopia, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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. (1999). Flora Zambesiaca 10(2): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Clayton, W.D., Phillips, S.M., Renvoize, S.A. (1974). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 2: 177-449.
  • Cope, T. (1999). Flora Zambesiaca 10(2): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nobbs [644] Zimbabwe K003364569 No
Burtt Davy, J. [18814] South Africa K002947006 Yes
Craster, W. [5] Zimbabwe K003364592 Yes
Azancot de Menezes [1554] Angola K003364606 Yes
Winterbottom, M.G. [36] Zambia K003364552 Yes
J.A.S. [2922] Zimbabwe K003364581 Yes
Mundy, H.G. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003364605 Yes
Hyde, M.A. [313] Zimbabwe K003364554 Yes
de Winter, B. [2181] South Africa K002947005 Yes
Biegel, H.M. [2308] Zimbabwe K003364587 Yes
Brain, C.K. [224] Zimbabwe K003364567 Yes
Judd, E. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003364593 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [5906] Zimbabwe K003364583 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [9851] South Africa K002947011 Yes
Smook, L. [1502] South Africa K002946998 Yes
Fitt, R.H. [100] Zimbabwe K003364557 Yes
Eyles [1818] Zimbabwe K003364576 Yes
Heydeman [1383] Zimbabwe K003364586 Yes
s.coll. [1818] Zimbabwe K003364577 Yes
Menezes, A. [3638] Angola K003364607 Yes
Nyathi, M. [RRTL76/100] Zimbabwe K003364560 Yes
Biegel, H.M. [4202] Zimbabwe K003364589 Yes
Brown; Shapiro [27] South Africa K002947016 Yes
Allen [702] Zimbabwe K001666158 No
Mwadime, N.; Ndung, K.; Duncan; Judy; Charity [OLAN064] Kenya K003361019 Yes
Moll, E.J. [1966] South Africa K002947015 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB3225] Kenya K003361018 Yes
s.coll. [2126] Zimbabwe K003364596 Yes
Davidse, G.; Loxton, A. [6388] South Africa K002946997 Yes
McCallum Webster, M. [T150] Tanzania K003361020 Yes
Newton [s.n.] Angola K003364609 Yes
Appleton, A.F. [5] Zimbabwe K003364568 Yes
Crook, A.O. [632] Zimbabwe K003364585 Yes
Weber, O. [178] Zimbabwe K003364578 Yes
[D. V. Vuusen] [550] South Africa K002947004 Yes
West, O. [721] South Africa K002947010 Yes
Weber, O. [108] Zimbabwe K003364579 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [N451] South Africa K002947013 Yes
Biegel, H.M. [1920] Zimbabwe K003364588 Yes
Norlindh, N.T.; Weimarck, H. [4317] Zimbabwe K003364603 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB3225] Kenya K003361017 Yes
Smook, L. [988] South Africa K002946999 Yes
West, O. [2209] Zimbabwe K003364572 Yes
Davies, R. [932] Zimbabwe K003364556 Yes
Nobbs, E.A. [644] Zimbabwe K003364559 Yes
Mundy, H.G. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003364604 Yes
Edwards, D. [3219] South Africa K002947014 Yes
Kimpton, W.H. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003364595 Yes
J.A.S. [2922] Zimbabwe K003364580 Yes
Story, R. [4667] Botswana K002947017 Yes
Brain, C.K. [3976] Zimbabwe K003364574 Yes
Smook, L. [4801] South Africa K002947001 Yes
McCallum Webster, M. [T150] Tanzania K003361021 Yes
Young, R.G. [3426] Zimbabwe K003364591 Yes
Pillans, N. [1813] South Africa K002947008 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [84] Zimbabwe K003364563 Yes
Miller, O.B. [2126] Zimbabwe K003364558 Yes
Scott, H. (Dr.) [108] Ethiopia K003325616 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, D. [2437] Tanzania K003361022 Yes
Phipps, J.B. [1036] Zimbabwe K003364601 Yes
Eyles, F. [2126] Zimbabwe K003364597 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003364562 Yes
Menezes, A. [3694] Angola K003364608 Yes
Craster, W. [6] Zimbabwe K003364594 Yes
Norlindh, N.T.; Weimarck, H. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003364602 Yes
Eyles, F. [1818] Zimbabwe K003364575 Yes
Brain, C.K. [3901] Zimbabwe K003364573 Yes
Howes, F.N. [8] South Africa K002947012 Yes
Cleghorn, W.B. [3071] Zimbabwe K003364599 Yes
Davidse, G. [6807] South Africa K002947009 Yes
Reynolds, M. [2469] Zimbabwe K003364600 Yes
[D. v. Vuuren] [550] South Africa K002947003 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [5515] Zimbabwe K003364571 Yes
Young, R.G. [3426] Zimbabwe K003364590 Yes
Robinson, D.A. [149] Zimbabwe K003364570 Yes
Crook, A.O. [514] Zimbabwe K003364555 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003364553 Yes
H. G. [M] [2912] Zimbabwe K003364598 Yes
Walters, J.A.S. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003364582 Yes
Gardner [33] K000366301 Type Yes
Appleton, A.F. [85] South Africa K002947007 Yes
J. A. [illegible] [2920] Zimbabwe K003364564 Yes
Smook, L. [4841] South Africa K002947000 Yes
Nyathi; Mangena [74/499] Zimbabwe K003364561 Yes
Walters, J.A.S. [2214] Zimbabwe K003364565 Yes
Brain, C.K. [1761] Zimbabwe K003364566 Yes
Jackson, G. [416] Malawi K003364551 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [33219] South Africa K002947002 Yes
Roberts [2514] Zimbabwe K003364584 Yes
de Winter, B. [734] South Africa Eragrostis pseudosclerantha K000365671 Type Yes

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