Poaceae
Isachne
Isachne albens

Isachne albens var. buettneri (Hack.) Veldkamp

First published in Bot. Lett. 163: 20 (2016)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Tropical Africa. It is a perennial or helophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia

Introduced into:

Bangladesh, Myanmar

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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].
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Aedo, C., Tellería, M.T. & Velayos, M. (eds.) (1999). Bases Documentales para la Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial; Plantas vascularis y hongos: 1-414. CSIC, real jardín Botánico, Madrid.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Clayton, W.D., Phillips, S.M., Renvoize, S.A. (1974). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 2: 177-449.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Harris, D.J. (2002). The vascular plants of the Dzanga-Sangha Reserve, Central African Republic: 1-274. National Botanic Garden (Belgium), Meise.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 6, 2022 Ashworth, J.; Ndo, J.; Okon, F.; Anya, S. [177] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000542385 Yes
May 25, 2022 Ashworth, J.; Nodo, J.; Okon, F.; Anya, S. [312] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K001418760 Yes
Nov 1, 2003 Ghogue, J.-P. [1069] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000746247 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3503] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000107860 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3312] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000107862 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Kenfack, D. [262] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000107859 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3818] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000107858 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Cable, S. [3761] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000107861 Yes
Jun 1, 2001 Etuge, M. [1803] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000107863 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Thomas, D.W. [9679] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000540015 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Cable, S. [215] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000437995 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Thomas, D.W. [9760] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000437998 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Cheek, M. [4967] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000438000 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Wheatley, J.I. [551] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000510860 Yes
Jansen, J.W.A. [967] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155485 Yes
Irvine, F.R. [5068] Ghana Isachne buettneri K003155510 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [360] Nigeria Isachne buettneri K003155522 Yes
Simon, B.K.; Williamson, G. [1900] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155736 Yes
Lye, K.A.; Katende, A.B. [Ly6231] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155668 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [1661] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155478 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Niger Isachne buettneri K003155495 Yes
Morton; Jarr [SL2062] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155484 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [12177] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155492 Yes
Jeffreys, M.D.W. [27] Nigeria Isachne buettneri K003155519 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Williamson, G. [10063] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155734 Yes
Hakki, M.; Leuenberger, B.; Schiers, C. [546] Togo Isachne buettneri K003155507 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [3924] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155482 Yes
Maggs, D.H. [7] Nigeria Isachne buettneri K003155518 Yes
Adam, J.G. [21378] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155499 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [640] Nigeria Isachne buettneri K003155516 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [11290] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155488 Yes
Howard, W.J. [IM 32a] Sudan Isachne buettneri K003155664 Yes
s.coll. [[Lb1909]] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155671 Yes
Ankrah, J.O. [20332] Ghana Isachne buettneri K003155514 Yes
Simon, B.K.; Williamson, G. [1924] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155729 Yes
Hall, J.B. [cc70] Ghana Isachne buettneri K003155508 Yes
Cheek; Tchoutou; et al [3598] Cameroon Isachne buettneri K000593188 Yes
Adam, J.G. [20347] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155496 Yes
Adianohoun, Ed. [403A] Cote d'Ivoire Isachne buettneri K003155505 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [3741] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155731 Yes
Thomas, N.W. [411] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155476 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [5838] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155479 Yes
Ankrah, J.O. [20047] Ghana Isachne buettneri K003155509 Yes
Linder, D.H. [370] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155491 Yes
Adam, J.G. [20766] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155497 Yes
[Fudherachon] [s.n. ] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155672 Yes
[Hugan] [1994] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155732 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O. [886] Cote d'Ivoire Isachne buettneri K003155506 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; Richards, P.W. [8856] Nigeria Isachne buettneri K003155517 Yes
s.coll. [s.n. ] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155486 Yes
Chevalier, A.J.B. [19547] Cote d'Ivoire Isachne buettneri K003155503 Yes
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [1809] Cote d'Ivoire Isachne buettneri K003155504 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [A322] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155735 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [9104] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155490 Yes
Adam, J.G. [21536] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155498 Yes
s.coll. [1362] Nigeria Isachne buettneri K003155515 Yes
Adam, J.G. [25527] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155500 Yes
Harley, W.J. [954] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155487 Yes
Adames, P. [620] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155501 Yes
Jones, A.P.D.; [illegible] [18882] Nigeria Isachne buettneri K003155520 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th 25.] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155673 Yes
Adams, C.D. [5178] Ghana Isachne buettneri K003155512 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [1194] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155477 Yes
Talbot, P.A. [769] Nigeria Isachne buettneri K003155521 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [Th. 1297] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155670 Yes
Pereira, J.A. [3131] Guinea-Bissau Isachne buettneri K003155475 Yes
Deighton, F.C. [4398] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155474 Yes
Hall, J.B. [cc339] Ghana Isachne buettneri K003155513 Yes
Lye, K.A. [Ly 6983] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155667 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [6303] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155494 Yes
Dummer, R. [576] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155666 Yes
Thomas, N.W. [1429] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155480 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [164] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155674 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [3741] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155730 Yes
Morton, J.K. [SL3666] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155483 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4095] Angola Isachne buettneri K003155737 Yes
Fisher, J.D. [6] Sierra Leone Isachne buettneri K003155481 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [6010] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155489 Yes
Hall, J.B. [1407] Ghana Isachne buettneri K003155511 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4499] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155733 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [6760] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155493 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Bayona, W.; Festo, L.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K.B. [4878] Tanzania Isachne buettneri K003155675 Yes
Bos, J.J. [1831] Liberia Isachne buettneri K003155502 Yes
Jongkind, C.C.H.; Bilivogui, D.; Koenen, E.J.M.; Kortekaas, K.; Mulbah, D.M. [10400] Guinea Isachne buettneri K003155473 Yes
Thomas, A.S. [TH 1225] Uganda Isachne buettneri K003155669 Yes
Lawton, R.M. [1220] Zambia Isachne buettneri K003155728 Yes

Sources

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    • 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.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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