Eragrostis planiculmis Nees
First published in Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 391 (1841)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Austria, France, Great Britain
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Eragrostis nebulosa Stapf in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 7: 603 (1900)
Publications
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.
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Cope, T. (1999). Flora Zambesiaca 10(2): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jul 27, 1953 | Wood, J.M. [5992], South Africa | K000365795 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
Jul 27, 1953 | unknown [315], South Africa | K000365797 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
Jul 27, 1953 | Burchell [7521], South Africa | K000365798 | lectotype | Yes | |
Buchanan [34], Free State | K000365791 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Buchanan [209], Lesotho | K000365792 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Medley Wood, J. [7325], KwaZulu-Natal | K000365793 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Buchanan [196], KwaZulu-Natal | K000365794 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Medley Wood, J. [7343], KwaZulu-Natal | K000365796 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Burchell [6632], Cape Province | K000365799 | syntype | Yes |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora
- Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0