Agrostis gracilifolia subsp. gracilifolia
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Ethiopia to Tanzania. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Agrostis bryophila var. elgonensis C.E.Hubb. in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 63 (1937)
- Agrostis dissitiflora C.E.Hubb. in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 307 (1936)
- Agrostis leptophylla C.E.Hubb. in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 308 (1936)
- Agrostis volkensii var. deminuta Pilg. in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 512 (1926)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- 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
- (2021). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.501.2.1. epublication.
- Clayton, W.D. (1970). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 1: 1-176.
- 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.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0