Poaceae
Hyparrhenia

Hyparrhenia niariensis (Franch.) Clayton

First published in Kew Bull., Addit. Ser. 2: 140 (1969)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cameroon to Uganda and Zambia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • 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.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique, n.s., 132: 1-127.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Kew Bull., Add. Ser. 2: 140 (1969).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • 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.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique, n.s., 132: 1-127.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Clayton in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3: 494 (1972)
  • W.D. Clayton in Kew Bulletin 30: 571 (1975).
  • W.D. Clayton in Kew Bulletin, Addit. Ser. 2: 140 (1969)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2003 Pollard, B.J. [712] Cameroon K000746257 No
Vaillant, A. [2291] Cameroon K002070117 No
Chevalier, A.J.B. [5408] Central African Republic K002070127 No
Vanderyst, H. [589] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070141 Yes
Koechlin, J. [6351] Central African Republic K002070118 No
s.coll. [1191] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070148 Yes
Quarre, P. [2371] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070137 Yes
Boudet, A. [1896] K002070128 No
s.coll. [13854] Angola K000508456 Yes
Welwitsch [2820] Angola K000280245 Type Yes
Callens, H. [3610] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070162 Yes
Quarre, P. [2371] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070139 Yes
Quarre, P. [2669] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070163 Yes
Meurillon [267] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070160 Yes
Welwitsch [7420] Angola K000280244 Isosyntype Yes
Liben, L. [2828] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070167 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Vollesen, K.B. [3257] Tanzania K002072396 Yes
Gérard, P. [686] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070166 Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [5313] K002070125 Yes
Reekmans, M. [6104] Burundi K002070171 No
{Siwezi, A.; Game Scout} [134] Tanzania K002072393 Yes
Koechlin, J. [6347] Central African Republic K002070119 No
Mullenders, W. [502] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070168 Yes
Symoens, J. [8460] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002073812 Yes
Pollard, B.J.; Wian; Nucam [712] Cameroon K002070114 No
Liben, L. [2101] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070169 Yes
Brunt, M. [882] Cameroon K003161025 No
Callens, H. [3593] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070144 Yes
s.coll. [3593] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070145 Yes
Quarre, P. [2504] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070132 Yes
Letouzey, R. [6098] Cameroon K002070116 No
Leonard, A. [4442] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070133 Yes
Koechlin, J. [6319] Central African Republic K002070131 Yes
Koechlin, J. [7487] Cameroon K002070115 No
Liben, L. [2932] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070154 Yes
Guarre [2529] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070156 Yes
Marlier, M. [1267] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070158 Yes
Smith, P.P. [0991] Zambia K002073811 Yes
[Vanderyst] [5390] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070142 Yes
Devred, R. [215] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070136 Yes
Germain, R.G.A. [4351] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070153 Yes
Clair (Dr) [8] K002070130 Yes
Pirozynski, K.A. [p. 96] Tanzania K002072395 Yes
Procter, J. [3878] Tanzania K002072394 Yes
Fay, J.M. [5707] Central African Republic K002070121 No
Germain, R. [4392] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070164 Yes
Paterson, A. [548] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070134 Yes
s.coll. [3591] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070143 Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [5313] K002070126 Yes
Le Testu, G. [3334] Central African Republic K002070122 No
Chevalier, A.J.B. [5743] K002070123 Yes
Devred, R. [3965] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070159 Yes
Callens, H. [3610A] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070140 Yes
Claessens [817] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070150 Yes
Viancin [s.n.] Central African Republic K000280350 Type Yes
Koechlin, J. [3030] Central African Republic K002070129 Yes
Germain, R.G.A. [4493] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070152 Yes
Fay, J.M. [5825] Central African Republic K002070120 No
Schweinfurth [2618] Sudan K000280308 Isotype Yes
Devred, R. [1326] K002070165 Yes
Quarre, P. [2504] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070135 Yes
s.coll. [1266] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070146 Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [5743] K002070124 Yes
Meurillon [267] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070161 Yes
Liben, L. [3347] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070170 Yes
Liben, L. [3894] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070155 Yes
Quarre, P. [2371] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070138 Yes
Callens, H. [1343] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070147 Yes
Meurillon [114] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070151 Yes
s.coll. [1343] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070149 Yes
Reekmans, M. [6104] Burundi K002070172 No

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