Poaceae
Loudetia

Loudetia coarctata (A.Camus) C.E.Hubb.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 428 (1934)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Guinea, Nigeria to South Sudan and Zambia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Guinea, Nigeria, Sudan, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the 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.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • 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

  • Conert in Engl., Bot. Jahrb. 77: 268. (1957)
  • F.T.A. 10: 37
  • in Kew Bull. 1934: 428

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 1934 Chevalier, A. [34898] Guinea K000280885 Type Yes
Jackson, J.K. [2296] Sudan K002386851 No
s.coll. [4978] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386725 No
Troupin, G. [1668] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386732 No
[M. Gambles] [57] Nigeria K002386309 No
Claessens [810] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386729 No
C.S.K. [1193] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386735 No
Keay, R.W.J. [FHI5447] Nigeria K002386308 No
Lebrun [3137] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386718 No
Fay, J.M. [7322] Central African Republic K002386715 No
Myers, J.G. [7090] Sudan K002386850 No
Bruce, H. [209] Central African Republic K002386714 No
s.coll. [13119] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386731 No
Langdale-Brown, I. [2551] Guinea K002386307 No
Jacques-Félix, H. [9111] Cameroon K002386713 No
Richards [7] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386719 No
Noirfalise, A. [660] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386724 No
Germain, R.G.A. [8819] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386730 No
Evrard [2397] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386722 No
Gerard [103] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386727 No
Mullenders [276] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386721 No
Adames, P. [PA324] Guinea K002386304 No
Boutique [33] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386723 No
Demoulin, G. [96] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386717 No
Chevalier, A.J.B. [18445] Guinea K002386305 No
Jackson, J.K. [3820] Sudan K002386852 No
Verboon, W.C. [2502] Zambia K002925010 Yes
Quarre, P. [4155] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386726 No
Fay, J.M. [5596] Central African Republic K002386716 No
Keay, R.W.J. [29] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386734 No
Peter, K.; Tuley, P. [74] Nigeria K002386306 No
Louis [4546] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386733 No
Harrison, M.N. [1065] Sudan K002386849 No
Gerard [1738] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386728 No
Nassogne [123] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K002386720 No

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 West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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