Poaceae
Hyparrhenia

Hyparrhenia rudis Stapf

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 344 (1919)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & S. Africa, Madagascar. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • 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.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Clayton in Kew Bull., Add. Ser. 2: 128. (1969)
  • in F.T.A. 9: 344 (1919)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • 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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Clayton in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3: 494 (1972).
  • Jackson & Wiehe, Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 45 (1958).
  • Stapf in Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 344 (1919).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Baudet, J.C. [348] Burundi K002070089 No
Chiovenda, E. [2029] Ethiopia K002071229 Yes
Simon, B.K. [2195] Zimbabwe K002073772 Yes
Vesey-Fitzgerald, D. [1710] Tanzania K002072308 Yes
Symoens, J. [8640] Congo, Republic of the K002070090 No
Blair Rains, A. [258] Nigeria K003161020 No
Bogdan, A. [761] Kenya K002072305 Yes
Bayne, D.L. [32618] Zimbabwe K002073782 Yes
Verboom, W.C. [529] Zambia K002073766 No
Magaji, S.O.; Tuley, P. [1802] Nigeria K003161023 No
Phiri, P.S.M. [2404] Zambia K002073763 No
Verboon, W.C. [702] Zambia K002073765 No
Mitchell, B.L. [24/87] Zambia K002073758 No
Rose Innes, R. [s.n.] Ghana K003161012 No
Rose Innes, R. [RRI323] Nigeria K003161018 No
Jackson, G. [715A] Malawi K002073751 No
Jackson, G. [775] Malawi K002073749 No
Hornby, H.E. [14905] Zimbabwe K002073789 Yes
Biegel, H.M. [2081] Zimbabwe K002073781 Yes
Gambles, M.E. [41] Nigeria K003161014 No
Reynolds, M.; Eyles, F. [2478] Zimbabwe K002073775 Yes
Reekmans, M. [10219] Burundi K002070087 No
Seagrief, S.C. [3110] Zambia K002073769 No
Blair Rains, A. [252] Nigeria K003161019 No
Vasse, G. [209] Mozambique K002073745 No
s.coll. [B6] Nigeria K003161013 No
Jackson, G. [473] Malawi K002073752 No
Loveridge, J.P. [650] Zimbabwe K002073785 Yes
Toutain, B. [1897] Burkina Faso K003161011 No
Chiovenda, E. [2460] Ethiopia K002071227 Yes
Brown, R.D. [DRB 20] Uganda K002072303 Yes
Mendonça, F.A. [4191] Mozambique K002073746 No
Kempton, P. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K002073787 Yes
Chiovenda, E. [2606] Ethiopia K002071228 Yes
Mhoro, B. [1317] Tanzania K002072309 Yes
Verboom, W.C. [1370] Zambia K002073764 No
Mitchell, B.L. [25/33] Zambia K002073759 No
Van Rensburg, H.J. [1722KBS] Zambia K002073755 No
Astle, W.L. [2451] Zambia K002073762 No
Smith, P.A. [4271] Botswana K002073791 Yes
Wild, H. [7995] Zimbabwe K002073770 Yes
Wiehe, P.O. [N/461] Malawi K002073747 No
Vaillant, A. [2478] Cameroon K002070085 No
West, O. [4747] Zimbabwe K002073771 Yes
McGregor, C.J. [22] Tanzania K002072310 Yes
Loveridge, J.P. [650] Zimbabwe K002073786 Yes
Laegaard, S. [15783B] Zimbabwe K002073783 Yes
Magaji, S.O.; Tuley, P. [1817] Nigeria K003161021 No
Brown, D.R. [DRB 20] Uganda K002072302 Yes
Peter, K.; Tuley, P. [52] Nigeria K003161017 No
Gossweiler, J. [4151] Angola K000280243 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. [4151] Angola K000280241 Type Yes
Koechlin, J. [7435] Cameroon K002070084 No
Mitchell, B.L. [5/96] Zambia K002073757 No
Friis, I.; Hailu, A.; Ermias Getachew [12736A] Ethiopia K002071224 Yes
Staples, R.R. [217] Tanzania K002072306 Yes
s.coll. [265] Zambia K002073760 No
Jackson, G. [776] Malawi K002073748 No
Van Rensburg, H.J. [2089KBS] Zambia K002073754 No
Bogdan, A. [AB 3386] Kenya K002072304 Yes
Reekmans, M. [6312] Burundi K002070088 No
Astle, W.L. [2485] Zambia K002073761 No
Gossweiler, J. [3129] Angola K000280237 Type Yes
Beigel, H.M. [2890] Zimbabwe K002073780 Yes
Friis, I.; Hailu, A.; Getachew, E. [12693] Ethiopia K002071223 Yes
Quarré, P. [1727] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000280347 Type Yes
McGregor, C.J. [23] Tanzania K002072311 Yes
Bingham, M.G. [482] Zimbabwe K002073779 Yes
Decary, M.R. [15.252] Madagascar K002074336 Yes
Sandwith, C. [15] Zimbabwe K002073773 Yes
Davies, R.M. [32698] Zimbabwe K002073777 Yes
Oche, M.O. [MRK131] Nigeria K003161016 No
Decary, M.R. [14344] Madagascar K002074337 Yes
Sandwith, C. [15] Zimbabwe K002073774 Yes
Davies, R.M. [3227] Zimbabwe K002073778 Yes
Gonde, P. [175] Zimbabwe K002073790 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [3121] Angola K000280238 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. [3121] Angola K000280239 Type Yes
[J. M. Rattan] [1464] Zimbabwe K002073776 Yes
s.coll. [F-77] Ethiopia K002071226 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [1093] Zambia K002073768 No
Jackson, G. [473] Malawi K002073753 No
Mitchell, B.L. [5/96] Zambia K002073756 No
Jackson, G. [774] Malawi K002073750 No
Michelmore, A.P.G. [1035] Tanzania K002072307 Yes
Reekmans, M. [10227] Burundi K002070086 No
Gossweiler, J. [3919] Angola K000280240 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. [3919] Angola K000280242 Type Yes
Mahlangu, Z. [980] Zimbabwe K002073784 Yes
de Leeuw, P.N.; Magaji, S.O.; Tuley, P. [1722] Nigeria K003161015 No
Friis, I.; Hailu, A.; Ermias Getachew [12693] Ethiopia K002071222 Yes
Magaji, S.O.; Tuley, P. [1854] Nigeria K003161022 No
s.coll. [G-39] Ethiopia K002071225 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [2027] Zambia K002073767 No
Humbert, H. [15497] Zimbabwe K002073788 Yes

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