Poaceae
Eragrostis

Eragrostis setulifera Pilg.

First published in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 805 (1933)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to Zambia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania, Zambia

Classification

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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.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Clayton, W.D., Phillips, S.M., Renvoize, S.A. (1974). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 2: 177-449.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • D.M. Napper, Grasses of Tanganyika: 36 (1965).
  • Pilg. in Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahelm 11: 805 (1933).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1960 Schlieben [2318] Tanzania K000366338 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Schlieben [2318] Tanzania K000366337 Type Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [14223] Tanzania K003362603 Yes
Bjørnstad, A. [939] Tanzania K003362621 Yes
Milne, G. [3] Tanzania K003362609 Yes
Vollesen, K.B. [2239] Tanzania K003362614 Yes
Nicholson, B.D. [87] Tanzania K003362613 Yes
Hammond, M.M. [315] Tanzania K003362612 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A.; Pegler, D.N. [2339] Tanzania K003362606 Yes
Prince, S.D. [509] Zambia K003572347 Yes
Bjørnstad, A. [967] Tanzania K003362623 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K.B. [6771] Tanzania K003362629 Yes
Prince, S.D. [509] Zambia K003572346 Yes
Procter, J. [3867] Tanzania K003362630 Yes
Vollesen, K.B. [MRC2239] Tanzania K003362618 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [1861B] Tanzania K003362610 Yes
B. Mhoro [343] Tanzania K003362619 Yes
Lindemann, H.A. [652] Tanzania K003362625 Yes
Van Rensburg, H.J. [324] Tanzania K003362611 Yes
B. Mhoro [1290] Tanzania K003362615 Yes
Ngoundai [35] Tanzania K003362624 Yes
Blair Rains, A. [7978] Tanzania K003362602 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [1667] Tanzania K003362622 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A. [2221] Tanzania K003362626 Yes
s.coll. [4199] Tanzania K003362608 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, D. [1735] Tanzania K003362627 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [14398] Tanzania K003362604 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [14218] Tanzania K003362605 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Abdallah, R.A.; Pegler, D.N. [2287] Tanzania K003362607 Yes
B. Mhoro [1085] Tanzania K003362616 Yes
Vollesen, K.B. [MRC3874] Tanzania K003362617 Yes
B. Mhoro [1299] Tanzania K003362620 Yes
Lindemann, H.A. [652] Tanzania K003362628 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0