Aristida congesta

Aristida congesta

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Aristidoideae
Tribus: Aristideae
Genus: Aristida
Species: Aristida congesta

Name

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Aristida congesta Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 401 (1817).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Chaetaria congesta (Roem. & Schult.) Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 189 (1841).
  • Heterotypic
    • Aristida alopecuroides Hack., Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 144 (1888).
    • Aristida longicauda Hack., Bol. Soc. Brot. 7: 143 (1888).
    • Aristida tunetana Coss. in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie, Monocot.: 157 (1895).
    • Aristida congesta var. pilifera Chiov., Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 333 (1908 publ. 1907).
    • Aristida rangei Pilg., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 344 (1912).
    • Aristida elytrophoroides Chiov., Agric. Colon. 18: 351 (1924).
    • Aristida congesta var. megalostachya Henrard, Meded. Rijks-Herb. 58A: 126 (1929).
    • Aristida tunetana var. intermedia Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 20: 206 (1929).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
      • Algeria; Angola; Ascension; Botswana; Cape Provinces; Caprivi Strip; Chad; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Free State; Kenya; KwaZulu-Natal; Lesotho; Madagascar; Mauritania; Morocco; Mozambique; Namibia; Northern Provinces; Saudi Arabia; Sudan; Swaziland; Tanzania; Tunisia; Yemen; Zambia; Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Aapstertsteekgras
 
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