Poaceae
Hyparrhenia

Hyparrhenia gazensis (Rendle) Stapf

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 301 (1919)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is South Sudan to S. Africa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • 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.A. (2002). Flora Zambesiaca 10(4): 1-190. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, 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

  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Cope, T.A. (2002). Flora Zambesiaca 10(4): 1-190. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, 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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Jackson & Wiehe, Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 44 (1958).
  • Robyns, Fl. Agrost. Congo Belge 1: 163 (1929).
  • Stapf in Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 301 (1919).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Langdale-Brown, I. [2369] Uganda K002071649 No
Rees, A.F. [157] Tanzania K002071652 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q. [17797] Tanzania K001872728 No
Muller, P.J.; Scheepers, J.C. [273] South Africa K002074377 Yes
Scheepers, J.C. [318] South Africa K002074373 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5591] Zambia K002073092 Yes
Langdale-Brown, I. [2519] Uganda K002071643 No
Biegel, H.M. [3062] Zimbabwe K002073093 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [7201] South Africa K002074375 Yes
Muller, P.J. [2395] South Africa K002074376 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [s.n.] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K003161697 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [9063] Zambia K001561645 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [21124] South Africa K002074380 Yes
Crook, A.K. [501] Zimbabwe K002073095 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [1305] Uganda K002071648 No
Ward, C.J. [2548] South Africa K002074378 Yes
de Winter, B.; Codd, L.E. [145] South Africa K002074379 Yes
Rwaburindore, P.K. [Rwab 91] Uganda K002071645 No
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [1637] Zimbabwe K000280221 Isotype Yes
Robertson, S.A. [2023] Kenya K002071651 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1150] Uganda K000280337 Type Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1150] Uganda K000280341 Type Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1150] Uganda K000280340 Isotype Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1150] Uganda K000280339 Isotype Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1150] Uganda K000280335 Type Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1150] Uganda K000280336 Type Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1150] Uganda K000280338 Type Yes
Lye, K.A. [6467] Uganda K002071644 No
Fries, T.C.E.; Norlindh, N.T.; Weimarck, H. [2074] Zimbabwe K002073096 Yes
s.coll. [1921A] Uganda K002071647 No
Johnston, H.B. [1305] Uganda K002071646 No
Scheepers, J.C. [318] South Africa K002074372 Yes
Langdale-Brown [2061] Uganda K002071650 No
Killick, D.J.B.; {Strey} [2455] South Africa K002074374 Yes
Crook, A.O. [501] Zimbabwe K002073094 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 2024. 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 2024. 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