Poaceae
Loudetia

Loudetia kagerensis (K.Schum.) C.E.Hubb.

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 10: 28 (1937)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Ethiopia and Tanzania. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, 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., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Phillips, S.M., Renvoize, S.A. (1974). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 2: 177-449.
  • 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].
  • 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.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • 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.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Aké Assi, Contrib. 2: 282.
  • Conert in Engl., Bot. Jahrb. 77: 255 (1957)
  • F.T.A. 10: 28
  • in F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 2: 544 (1936)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Clayton, W.D., Phillips, S.M., Renvoize, S.A. (1974). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 2: 177-449.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 1934 Zenker; Staudt. [498] Cameroon K000280904 Isotype Yes
Oct 1, 1934 Haarer, A.E. [2364] Tanzania K000280909 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 1934 Haarer, A.E. [2364] Tanzania K000280908 Unknown Type Material Yes
Chapman, J.D. [2510] Nigeria K002386265 No
Napper. F. [555] Kenya K002204525 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th44] Uganda K002204511 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [24873] Uganda K002204514 Yes
[G. S. Cowin] [s.n.] Tanzania K002204551 Yes
Dowson, W.J. [192] Kenya K002204578 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [10133] Tanzania K000984069 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [7855] Kenya K002204521 Yes
Dümmer, R. [434] Uganda K002204559 Yes
Brockington, U.R. [14] Uganda K002204519 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [2168] Sierra Leone K002386240 No
Pole-Evans, I.B.; Erens, J. [1656] Kenya K002204533 Yes
[R. J. Hathleny] [L4] Kenya K002204582 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [s.n.] Uganda K002204520 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB2963] Kenya K002204524 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [22] Uganda K002204506 Yes
McDonald, J. [955] Kenya K002204592 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [s.n.] Uganda K002204566 Yes
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [476] Uganda K002204504 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P3480] Uganda K002204570 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel [577] Kenya K002204540 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [7468] Angola K002204904 Yes
Dale, I.R. [s.n.] Kenya K002204574 Yes
Rose Innes, R. [s.n.] Ghana K002386259 No
s.coll. [1965] Kenya K002204542 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B.; Erens, J. [1401] Kenya K002204532 Yes
Melville, F.A.; Hooker, T. [305] Sierra Leone K002386251 No
Leippert, H. [5143] Kenya K002204528 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB1904] Kenya K002204547 Yes
Gledhill, D. [469] Sierra Leone K002386249 No
Deighton, F.C. [FCD3332] Sierra Leone K002386242 No
Thomas, A.S. [Th46] Uganda K002204513 Yes
McDonald, J. [1080] Kenya K002204587 Yes
Emson, H.E. [309] Tanzania K002204550 Yes
Brown, L. [1344] Uganda K002204515 Yes
McDonald, J. [964] Kenya K002204593 Yes
Paulo, S. [397] Tanzania K000984071 Yes
Maher, C. [2510] Kenya K002204584 Yes
Jarrett, T. [273] Uganda K002204567 Yes
Luke, W. R. Q.; Kabuye, C.; Festo, L.; Ntore, S. [17767] Uganda K001600926 Yes
Hancock; Chandler [87] Uganda K002204561 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel; Tucker [1855] Kenya K002204537 Yes
Rose Innes, R. [31123] Ghana K001651883 No
[illegible] [7445] Angola K002204901 Yes
Gillman, H. [42] Tanzania K002204553 Yes
Schnell [6892] Guinea K002386237 No
Fyffe, R. [19] Uganda K002204571 Yes
Chillou, J. [601] Guinea K002386239 No
Jackson, G. [57] Uganda K002204558 Yes
s.coll. [1957] Kenya K002204541 Yes
Mwangargi, O.M. [164] Kenya K002204579 Yes
Adams, C.D. [4927] Ghana K002386258 No
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [13347] Tanzania K000984067 Yes
Hall, J.B. [3663] Ghana K002386255 No
Greenway, P.J. [7863] Kenya K002204545 Yes
Rounce, M. [326] Tanzania K002204556 Yes
Spranger, N.D. [S8] Kenya K002204580 Yes
Haarer, A.E. [2449] Tanzania K002204549 Yes
Cole, N.H.A. [129] Sierra Leone K002386248 No
Gossweiler, J. [7468] Angola K002204903 Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [18861] Guinea K002386238 No
Rose Innes, R. [s.n.] Ghana K002386261 No
Scott Elliot, G.F. [7472] Tanzania K002204552 Yes
McDonald, J. [1266] Kenya K002204588 Yes
Edwards, D.C. [1629] Kenya K002204543 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [s.n.] Uganda K002204508 Yes
Gossweiler, J. [7466] Angola K002204902 Yes
s.coll. [545] Sierra Leone K002386245 No
Van Rensburg, H.J. [111] Tanzania K002204554 Yes
Napper, D.M. [793] Kenya K002204526 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B.; Erens, J. [1398] Kenya K002204527 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K002204591 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel [788] Kenya K002204534 Yes
Adjanohoun [340A] Cote d'Ivoire K002386254 No
Hall; Jenik [3476] Ghana K002386256 No
Moreau, R.E. [224] Kenya K002204575 Yes
Dümmer, R.A. [s.n.] Kenya K002204589 Yes
s.coll. [144] Uganda K002204503 Yes
Rose Innes, R. [30310] Ghana K002386262 No
Procter, J. [918] Tanzania K002204555 Yes
Rose, F. [10115] Uganda K002204563 Yes
Adjanohoun [s.n.] Cote d'Ivoire K002386252 No
Gossweiler, J. [7469] Angola K002204905 Yes
Jones, T.S. [152] Sierra Leone K002386247 No
Greenway, P.J.; Turner, M. [9991] Tanzania K000984068 Yes
Michelmore, A.P.G. [1203] Uganda K002204505 Yes
Jongkind, C.C.H.; Nimba Botanic Team [8364] Guinea K002386235 No
s.coll. [11587] Zambia K002204906 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [1318] Uganda K002204565 Yes
[U. B. Brockington] [15] Uganda K002204518 Yes
Verdcourt [1631] Kenya K002204531 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1314] Uganda K002204501 Yes
Powell, H. [14] Kenya K002204577 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [25041] Kenya K002204536 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th870] Uganda K002204512 Yes
Katende, A.B. [KII53] Uganda K002204516 Yes
de Leeuw, P.N. [1789] Nigeria K002386263 No
Pobeguin, M. [1728] Guinea K002386236 No
H.B.J. [s.n.] Uganda K002204557 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1279] Uganda K002204502 Yes
Linton, A. [84] Kenya K002204581 Yes
Johnston, H.B. [1323] Uganda K002204573 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB2928] Kenya K002204522 Yes
Fyffe, R. [9] Uganda K002204572 Yes
Napier, E.R. [2494] Kenya K002204576 Yes
Adjanohoun [s.n.] Cote d'Ivoire K002386253 No
Bogdan, A. [AB3517] Kenya K002204523 Yes
Morton, J.K.; Gledhill, D. [SL3031] Sierra Leone K002386250 No
Jones, T.S. [112] Sierra Leone K002386243 No
Michelmore, A.P.G. [1303] Uganda K002204569 Yes
Clayton, D. [DC38] Kenya K002204583 Yes
Snowden, J.D. [1157] Uganda K002204568 Yes
R. W. Bar[v]ey [1133] Kenya K002204585 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [24717] Kenya K002204535 Yes
Williams, G.R. [87] Kenya K002204594 Yes
Brunt, M. [1316] Kenya K002204586 Yes
Chandler-Hancock [137] Uganda K002204562 Yes
[R. J. Hathluer] [L13] Kenya K002204590 Yes
Lye, K.A. [6770] Uganda K002204560 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [FCD796] Sierra Leone K002386241 No
{Glover; Gwynne; Samuel; Tucker} [1911] Kenya K002204539 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel [1536] Kenya K002204544 Yes
Morton, J.K. [SL2571] Sierra Leone K002386244 No
Kokwaro, J.O. [3693] Kenya K002204530 Yes
Ankrah, J.O. [s.n.] Ghana K002386260 No
Magaji, S.O.; Tuley, P. [1877] Nigeria K002386264 No
Maitland, T.D. [1356] Uganda K002204509 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Tadesse, M. [6638] Kenya K002204546 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [607] Uganda K002204564 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Thomas, A.S. [7168] Uganda K002204517 Yes
Rwaburindore, P. [2415] Uganda K002204510 Yes
Dummer, R.; Maitland, T.D. [733] Uganda K002204507 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel [280] Kenya K002204538 Yes
Kokwaro, J.O.; Mathege, S.G. [2678] Kenya K002204529 Yes
Morton, J.K. [A777] Ghana K002386257 No
Jones, T.S. [107] Sierra Leone K002386246 No

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