Poaceae
Eragrostis

Eragrostis stapfii De Winter

First published in D.B.D.Meredith, Grass. Past. S. Africa: 152 (1955)
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:

Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Rattray, J.M. [49] Zimbabwe K003363202 Yes
Kenyan-Thompson, C. [27033] Zimbabwe K003363193 Yes
Smook, L. [2710] South Africa K003573964 Yes
Wilman, M. [s.n.] South Africa K003573969 Yes
Robinson, D.A. [19] Zimbabwe K003363190 Yes
West, O. [2177] Zimbabwe K003363206 Yes
Boss, G. [35113] Namibia K003573944 Yes
Biegel, H.M. [1096] Zimbabwe K003363209 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [1652] Zimbabwe K003363217 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [256] Zimbabwe K003363203 Yes
McOwan [1542] South Africa K003573968 Yes
Nobbs [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003363219 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [256] Zimbabwe K003363200 Yes
Winter de, B. [4283] Namibia K003573947 Yes
s.coll. [6786] Zimbabwe K003363213 Yes
West, O. [2588] Zimbabwe K003363189 Yes
Ellis, R.P. [493] South Africa K003573953 Yes
de Winter, B.; Marais, W. [4652] Namibia K003573952 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [25264] South Africa K003573961 Yes
Plowes, D.C. [1429] Zimbabwe K003363204 Yes
de Winter, B. [2260] South Africa K003573959 Yes
Rehmann, A. [5695] South Africa K000365779 Type Yes
Corby, H.D.L. [631] Zimbabwe K003363207 Yes
Van Vuuren, D.R.J. [1378] South Africa K003573954 Yes
Clarke, P.F. [53] Zimbabwe K003363192 Yes
Moss, C.E. [9490] South Africa K003573958 Yes
Davidse, G.; Simon, B.; Pope, G. [6674] Zimbabwe K003363210 Yes
Newton, A.; Juliasi [14] Zimbabwe K003363212 Yes
Smook, L. [4884] South Africa K003573963 Yes
Davies, R.M. [3104] Zimbabwe K003363195 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [1652] Zimbabwe K003363205 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [49] Zimbabwe K003363196 Yes
Allen [667] Zimbabwe K003363198 Yes
Burtt-Davy, J. [18256] South Africa K003573948 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [49] Zimbabwe K003363216 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [972] Zambia K003363188 Yes
Rattray, J.M. [1535] Zimbabwe K003363191 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B. [3141] South Africa K003573962 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [18748] South Africa K003573955 Yes
[R. de V. Pihaer] [s.n.] Namibia K003573946 Yes
Hansen, O.J. [3302] Botswana K003363220 Yes
Brain, C.K. [574] Zimbabwe K003363215 Yes
West, O. [4682] Zimbabwe K003363208 Yes
Mott, P.J. [1101] Botswana K003363221 Yes
Van Vuuren, D.R.J. [1453] South Africa K003573960 Yes
De Winter; Wiss [4438] Namibia K003573950 Yes
s.coll. [4029] Zimbabwe K003363201 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2822] Angola K003363222 Yes
Giess, W. [14219] Namibia K003573951 Yes
Smook, L. [1445] South Africa K003573965 Yes
Giess, W. [[12889]] Namibia K003573949 Yes
Smook, L. [2085] South Africa K003573966 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [18748] South Africa K003573957 Yes
Senderayi, E. [74] Zimbabwe K003363197 Yes
Charpin, A. [24670] Zimbabwe K003363187 Yes
de Winter, B.; Wiss, H.J. [4438] Namibia K003573945 Yes
Brain, C.K. [573] Zimbabwe K003363218 Yes
Nobbs [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003363211 Yes
Acocks; Naudé [s.n.] South Africa K003573956 Yes
Robinson, D.A. [192] Zimbabwe K003363199 Yes
Rehmann [5686] South Africa K000365778 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K003363214 Yes
Nobbs, E.A. [678C] Zimbabwe K003363194 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [12471] South Africa K003573967 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

  • 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