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, Zaïre, 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.
  • Mesterházy, A., Browning, J. & Verloove, F. (2022). Cyperaceae of tropical West Africa: 1-532. Meise Botanic Garden.
  • 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.
  • Thery, P. & Mesterházy, A. (2024). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi) Cyperaceae Tribu VII. Fuireneae: 1-57. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.
  • 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.
  • Thery, P. & Mesterházy, A. (2024). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi) Cyperaceae Tribu VII. Fuireneae: 1-57. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.

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
Verboom, W.C. [3100] Zambia K002532699 Yes
[056] Mali K002532601 Yes
Van Rensburg, H.J. [2509KBS] Zambia K002532696 Yes
Luke, P.A.; Luke, Q. [5630] Kenya K002532640 Yes
[10] Ethiopia K002532611 Yes
[3624] Senegal K002532597 Yes
Scott, M.L. [s.n.] Mozambique K002532682 Yes
Burnett, G.F. [49/16] Tanzania K002532660 Yes
Richards, M. [18239] Tanzania K002532659 Yes
s.coll. [8078] Mozambique K002532683 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [2764] Tanzania K002532679 Yes
Ngoni, J.F. [521] Botswana K002532710 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [6072] Zimbabwe K002532706 Yes
Michelmore [AB1602] Tanzania K002532664 Yes
Terry, J.; Cook, F.E.M.; Sydes, C.L.; Morve, F.V.; Hargreaves, B.; Hargreaves, J.; Rapekenene, K.; Tlale, M. [198] Botswana K002532717 Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [521] Kenya K002532639 Yes
[s.n.] Senegal K002532594 Yes
Peter, G.A. [12376] Tanzania K002532652 Yes
[17020] Senegal K002532598 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [1642] Tanzania K002532662 Yes
[034] Sudan K002532617 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3634] Tanzania K002532661 Yes
Whellan, J.A. [1197] Tanzania K002532668 Yes
Peter, G.A. [39621] Tanzania K002532647 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C.; Wingfield, R.C. [964] Tanzania K002532653 Yes
Dümmer, R.A. [5006] Kenya K002532628 Yes
Robison, T. [2856] Tanzania K002532654 No
Faden, R.B.; Phillips, S.M.; Muasya, A.M.; Vollesen, K.B. [96/7] Tanzania K002532644 Yes
Lea, A. [23] Mozambique K002532686 Yes
Scheffler, G. [220] Kenya K002532627 Yes
Blair Rains, A. [7932] Tanzania K002532672 Yes
Lastrucci, L.; [G. Ferreh] [s.n.] Italy K002532026 Yes
Hammand, M.M. [109] Tanzania K002532675 Yes
Macedo, A.; Macuacua, L. [1111] Mozambique K002532688 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [2764] Tanzania K002532680 Yes
Greenway, P.J. [3976] Tanzania K002532646 Yes
Gillespie, J.B. [163] Kenya K002532641 Yes
[3387] Somalia K002532620 Yes
Ruffo [1229] Tanzania K002532669 Yes
Haarer, A.E. [1727] Tanzania K002532657 Yes
Peter, G.A. [15427] Tanzania K002532650 Yes
Peter, G.A. [11104] Tanzania K002532649 Yes
[119] Somalia K002532624 Yes
Van Rensburg, H.J. [KBS 2960] Zambia K002532701 Yes
Ngoni, J.F. [420] Botswana K002532708 Yes
[71] Mali K002532603 Yes
Gibbs Russell, G.E. [2326] Botswana K002532713 Yes
Scheffler, G. [534] Kenya K002532631 Yes
Peter, G.A. [33329] Tanzania K002532671 Yes
[252] Ethiopia K002532609 Yes
de Koning, J.; Boane, C. [8649] Mozambique K002532685 Yes
[John Jossreiler] [36] Angola K002532718 Yes
Boulos, L.; Mashaly, I.; M. 'Abdel' aal [s.n.] Egypt K002532027 Yes
[51] Somalia K002532619 Yes
Hornby [841] Tanzania K002532676 Yes
[s.n.] Senegal K002532595 Yes
Mhoro, B.; Backeus, I. [2185] Tanzania K002532645 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [4565] Mozambique K002532687 Yes
Peter, G.A. [14131] Tanzania K002532651 Yes
Kornas, J. [2396] Zambia K002532703 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [1165] Kenya K002532633 Yes
Smith, P.A. [2557] Botswana K002532712 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3762] Tanzania K002532666 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [2432] Tanzania K002532667 Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [521] Kenya K002532637 Yes
Rawlins, S.P. [628A] Kenya K002532634 Yes
[5719] Sudan K002532616 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [25105] Tanzania K002532643 Yes
[5925] Senegal K002532599 Yes
[L&L] [10340K] Kenya K002532642 Yes
Backlund, H.O. [8] Tanzania K002532673 Yes
[3729] Ethiopia K002532614 Yes
Daniel Zungu[n]e; Boane, C.; Dungo, J. [631] Mozambique K002532681 Yes
[2885] Ethiopia K002532626 Yes
Michelmore, A.P.G. [796] Tanzania K002532674 Yes
Peter, G.A. [32878] Tanzania K002532670 Yes
Tanner [2856] Tanzania K002532656 Yes
Smith, P.A. [2452] Botswana K002532711 Yes
[5382] Mali K002532604 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J. [74/1082] Kenya K002532638 Yes
[1024] Somalia K002532621 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Rutherford-Smith, R.O.B. [7598] Zimbabwe K002532705 Yes
[I-68] Ethiopia K002532608 Yes
Procter, J. [3657] Tanzania K002532655 Yes
Van Rensburg, H.J. [2404KBS] Zambia K002532700 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Brenan, J.P.M. [7979] Zambia K002532698 Yes
[1101] Senegal K002532593 Yes
Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Malawi K002532690 Yes
Lastrucci, L. [s.n.] K002532025 Yes
Robertson, S.A. [6118] Kenya K002532635 Yes
[A203] Sudan K002532618 Yes
[3026] Ethiopia K002532615 Yes
de Koning, J. [7277] Mozambique K002532684 Yes
Wild, H.; Drummond, R.B. [7227] Botswana K002532715 Yes
van Swinderen, H. [Is/14] Kenya K002532632 Yes
Chase, N.C. [6961] Zimbabwe K002532704 Yes
[E397] Ethiopia K002532607 Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Seagrief, S.C. [5145] Botswana K002532714 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB2399] Kenya K002532630 Yes
Pollhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1295] Tanzania K002532677 Yes
[019233] Senegal K002532592 Yes
Gibbs Russell, G.E. [2318] Botswana K002532716 Yes
[734] Senegal K002532596 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [2764] Tanzania K002532678 Yes
Williams, C.H. [173] Malawi K002532693 Yes
[10251] Ethiopia K002532613 Yes
[723] Ethiopia K002532612 Yes
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J. [83/14] Zambia K002532702 Yes
de Beer, J.S.; Yalala, A.M. [4] Botswana K002532709 Yes
Patel, I.H.; Seyani, J.H.; Nachamba, W. [1624] Malawi K002532691 Yes
Jackson, G. [583] Malawi K002532692 Yes
Smith, P.A. [1737] Botswana K002532707 Yes
Semsei, S.R. [3976] Tanzania K002532648 Yes
Van Rensburg, H.J. [2313KBS] Zambia K002532697 Yes
[s.n.] Somalia K002532623 Yes
Kirtz, J. [s.n.] Malawi K002532689 Yes
[253] Ethiopia K002532610 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K002532695 Yes
[RRI850] Somalia K002532622 Yes
Haarer, A.E. [828] Tanzania K002532658 Yes
Michelmore [1174] Tanzania K002532665 Yes
[4604] Somalia K002532625 Yes
[22] Mali K002532602 Yes
Boulos, L.; Hegazy, A.; Safwat 'Azer [s.n.] Egypt K002532028 Yes
[62] Niger K002532605 Yes
s.coll. [86] Malawi K002532694 Yes
Michelmore [1602] Tanzania K002532663 Yes

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