Bolboschoenus glaucus (Lam.) S.G.Sm.

First published in Novon 5: 101 (1995)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Medit. to NW. India and Africa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Baleares, Botswana, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chad, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South European Russia, Spain, Swaziland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

California, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Idaho, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon

Recorded in error in:

Germany

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.
  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2008). Flora Iberica 18: 1-420. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Hroudová, Z., Gregor, T. & Zákravsky, P. (2009). Die verbreitung von Bolboschoenus-Arten in Deutschland. Kochia 4: 1-22.
  • Kravchenko, A.V., Timofeeva, V.V., Rudkocskaya, O.A. & Fadeeva, M.A. (2008). Vascular plant species new and rare to Karelia. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 93: 776-788.
  • Nowak, A. & Nobis, M. (eds.) (2020). Illustrated Flora of Tajikistan and adjacent areas 1: 1-366. PAN, Polish academy of sciences.
  • Rad, M.A., Hroudová, Z. & Marhold, K. (2010). The genus Bolboschoenus in Iran: taxonomy and distribution. Nordic Journal of Botany 28: 588-602.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Tatanov, I.V. (2005). The genus Bolboschoenus (Cyperaceae) in the flora of the Caucasus. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 90: 1573-1580.
  • Vladimirov, V., Dane, F., Matevski, V. & Kit Tan (2014). New floristic records in the Balkans: 25. Phytologia Balcanica 20: 267-310.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • S.G. Sm. in Novon 5: 101 (1995).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2008). Flora Iberica 18: 1-420. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Guinea, E. (1948). Catálogo razonado de las plantas del Sáhara Español. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 8: 357-429.
  • Hroudová, Z., Gregor, T. & Zákravsky, P. (2009). Die verbreitung von Bolboschoenus-Arten in Deutschland. Kochia 4: 1-22.
  • Kravchenko, A.V., Timofeeva, V.V., Rudkocskaya, O.A. & Fadeeva, M.A. (2008). Vascular plant species new and rare to Karelia. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 93: 776-788.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Tatanov, I.V. (2005). The genus Bolboschoenus (Cyperaceae) in the flora of the Caucasus. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 90: 1573-1580.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 17, 2019 Osborne, J.; Datizua, C.; Langa, C.; Zandamela, J.; Muthoque, N. (guide) [JO1636] Mozambique K001346460 No
[119] Somalia K002532624 Yes
[71] Mali K002532603 Yes
[252] Ethiopia K002532609 Yes
[17020] Senegal K002532598 Yes
[034] Sudan K002532617 Yes
[056] Mali K002532601 Yes
[10] Ethiopia K002532611 Yes
[3387] Somalia K002532620 Yes
[s.n.] Senegal K002532595 Yes
[s.n.] Senegal K002532594 Yes
[3624] Senegal K002532597 Yes
[51] Somalia K002532619 Yes
[5719] Sudan K002532616 Yes
[I-68] Ethiopia K002532608 Yes
[E397] Ethiopia K002532607 Yes
[1101] Senegal K002532593 Yes
[A203] Sudan K002532618 Yes
[3729] Ethiopia K002532614 Yes
[5925] Senegal K002532599 Yes
[253] Ethiopia K002532610 Yes
[723] Ethiopia K002532612 Yes
[62] Niger K002532605 Yes
[734] Senegal K002532596 Yes
[3026] Ethiopia K002532615 Yes
[2885] Ethiopia K002532626 Yes
[1024] Somalia K002532621 Yes
[10251] Ethiopia K002532613 Yes
[RRI850] Somalia K002532622 Yes
[019233] Senegal K002532592 Yes
[22] Mali K002532602 Yes
[s.n.] Somalia K002532623 Yes
[4604] Somalia K002532625 Yes
[5382] Mali K002532604 Yes

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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