Poaceae
Hyparrhenia

Hyparrhenia pilgeriana C.E.Hubb.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 39 (1928)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to KwaZulu-Natal. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Rwanda, 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.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique, n.s., 132: 1-127.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

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.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique, n.s., 132: 1-127.
  • Robyns, W. (1929). Flore Agrostologique du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1: 1-229. Goemaere, Bruxelles.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.V. Bogdan, A Revised List of Kenya Grasses p. 61 (1958).
  • C.E. Hubbard in Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Kew 1928: 39 (1928), as “ pilgeriana ”.
  • D.M. Napper, Grasses of Tanganyika: 109 (1965).
  • Eggeling, Ann. list grasses Ug.: 24 (1947).
  • K.W. Harker & D.M. Napper, An Illustrated Guide to the Grasses of Uganda p. 37 (1960).
  • Robyns, Flore des Spermatophytes du Parc National Albert 3: 65 (1955).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 1927 Stolz, A. [960] K000280268 Isotype Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1609] Uganda K002072120 Yes
Dao, A.H. [1048] Tanzania K001323643 Yes
Rear-Admiral; Lynes, H. [V.60] Tanzania K002072157 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5672] Zambia K002073673 Yes
[H] [4768] Zimbabwe K002073678 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [2721] Kenya K002072148 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [7759] Ethiopia K002071130 Yes
Hill, W.J. [H2/30/4] Tanzania K002072161 Yes
Friis, I.; Aweke, G.; Rasmussen, F.; Vollesen, K. [1522] Ethiopia K002071118 Yes
Frame, G.W. [92] Tanzania K000984019 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [3648] Uganda K002072113 Yes
Simon, B.K. [2233] Zimbabwe K002073676 Yes
Friis, I.; Hounde, A.; Jakobsen, K. [395] Ethiopia K002071124 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB 3501] Kenya K002072143 Yes
Symoens, J. [4422] Congo, Republic of the K002070044 No
Haarer, A.E. [2484] Tanzania K002072154 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [2628] Sudan K002071116 Yes
Lebrun, J.A. [3832] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070043 No
Bogdan, A. [AB2970] Kenya K002072140 Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [4124] Ethiopia K002071128 Yes
{Risopoulos s.n.} [s.n.] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070040 No
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [9243] Zambia K001553701 Yes
Merrett, L. [2019] Zambia K001553958 Yes
Farment, D. [47] Congo, Republic of the K002070048 No
Meyer, F.G. [8816] Ethiopia K002071119 Yes
Procter, J. [1128] Tanzania K002072163 Yes
Friis, I.; Vollesen, K. [429] South Sudan K002071117 Yes
Froment, D. [46] Congo, Republic of the K002070047 No
s.coll. [2847] Kenya K002072137 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [2626] Uganda K002072115 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [1288A] Uganda K002072106 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1451] Uganda K002072118 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5766] Zambia K002073671 Yes
Johnston, H.B.; Hubbard, C.E. [931] Uganda K002072109 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [8483] Ethiopia K002071120 Yes
Williams, G.R. [161] Kenya K002072139 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [T133] Tanzania K002072158 Yes
s.coll. [8393] Zambia K002073675 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [3787] Uganda K002072114 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [1308] Uganda K002072108 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB1734a] Kenya K002072141 Yes
Napper, D. [496] Kenya K002072152 Yes
Stolz, A. [1351] Tanzania K002072164 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5702] Zambia K002073670 Yes
{H.E. Lewys - Lloyd} [15] Uganda K002072129 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB 3393] Kenya K002072151 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [1439] Uganda K002072128 Yes
Namaganda, M. [564] Uganda K002072103 Yes
Frame, G.W. [140] Tanzania K000984018 Yes
s.coll. [1970] Kenya K002072142 Yes
Eyles, F. [4768] Zimbabwe K002073679 Yes
Bally [B 4749] Kenya K002072149 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [2495] Uganda K002072112 Yes
Eichinger [5662] Tanzania K002072156 Yes
Brown, D.R. [39] Uganda K002072132 Yes
Lee, J. [6] South Africa K002074859 Yes
Snowden, J.D.; Hubbard, C.E. [1105] Uganda K002072122 Yes
Lee, J. [7] South Africa K002074858 Yes
Holst, C. [2551] Tanzania K002072160 Yes
McClean, A.P.D. [101] South Africa K002074860 Yes
Davies, R.K. [B26] Tanzania K002072159 Yes
Scaetta, H. [2253] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070051 No
Snowden, J.D. [1466] Uganda K002072119 Yes
{Gillett, J.B.; Grass; E.slopes; Mt.Delo} [15045] Ethiopia K002071127 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5724] Zambia K002073672 Yes
Jackson, G. [529] Malawi K002073667 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Duyfjes, B.E.E. [8691] Ethiopia K002071129 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [1415] Uganda K002072117 Yes
Jackson, G. [721] Malawi K002073666 Yes
Fayad, C. [122] Kenya K002072147 Yes
Fiennes, R.N. [165] Uganda K002072130 Yes
Friis, I.; Lawesson, J. [5312] Ethiopia K002071131 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [395] Uganda K002072136 Yes
Brain, C.K. [3413] Zimbabwe K002073681 Yes
Snowden, J.D.; Hubbard, C.E. [1105] Uganda K002072123 Yes
Humbert, H. [8622 bis] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070045 No
Taton, A. [1215] Congo, Republic of the K002070046 No
Michelmore, A.P.G. [1199] Uganda K002072127 Yes
Langdale-Brown [2204] Uganda K002072134 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [3203] Uganda K002072125 Yes
Claessens [1400] K000280344 Isotype Yes
Reekmans, M. [8960] Burundi K002070050 No
Bogdan, A. [AB 3453] Kenya K002072153 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1362] Uganda K002072121 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [8618] Ethiopia K002071126 Yes
Langdale-Brown [1794] Uganda K002072135 Yes
Haarer Dao, A. [1683] Tanzania K001323642 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Tadesse, M. [6760] Kenya K002072146 No
Lee, J. [18] South Africa K002074856 Yes
Michelmore, A.P.G. [1282] Uganda K002072126 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [14479] Ethiopia K002071125 Yes
Duvigneaud [3722 H] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070049 No
Edwards, D.C. [2842/15] Kenya K002072138 Yes
Gillman, H. [597] Tanzania K002072155 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [1398] Uganda K002072111 Yes
Froment [241] Congo, Republic of the K002070041 No
Johnston, H.B. [899] Uganda K002072110 Yes
Snowden, J.D.; Hubbard, C.E. [1217] Uganda K002072124 Yes
Taton, R. [1072] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002070042 No
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Duyfjes, B.E.E. [9444] Ethiopia K002071123 Yes
Brain, C.K. [4242] Zimbabwe K002073680 Yes
Gordon-Gray, K.D. [K3] South Africa K002074857 Yes
Wood, G.H.S. [981] Uganda K002072105 Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Johnstone [1289] Uganda K002072107 Yes
Harker, K.W. [387] Uganda K002072104 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5578] Zambia K002073674 Yes
Friis, I.; Hounde, A.; Jakobsen, K. [175] Ethiopia K002071121 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [1148] Uganda K002072116 Yes
Geilinger, W. [1894] Tanzania K002072162 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [5458] Ethiopia K002071122 Yes
Peterson, P.; Soreng, R.J.; Romaschenko, K.; Abeid, Y.S. [24006] Tanzania K002072165 Yes
Jackson, G. [433] Malawi K002073669 Yes
Friis, I.; Nigatu, L.; Michelson, A. [6003] Ethiopia K002071132 Yes
Jackson, G. [433] Malawi K002073668 Yes
Bogdan, A.; Williams, R.O. [201] Kenya K002072144 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB 4513] Kenya K002072150 Yes
D.D.T. [95] Uganda K002072131 Yes
Gilliland, H.B. [269] Zimbabwe K002073677 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Eggeling, W.J. [7130] Uganda K002072133 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel [155] Kenya K002072145 Yes

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