Hyparrhenia cymbaria

Hyparrhenia cymbaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Andropogoninae
Genus: Hyparrhenia
Species: Hyparrhenia cymbaria

Name

Hyparrhenia cymbaria (L.) Stapf, 1919

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Andropogon cymbarius L., Mant. Pl. 2: 303 (1771).
• Homotypic
  • Anthistiria cymbaria (L.) Roxb., Hort. Bengal.: 6 (1814).
  • Cymbopogon elegans Spreng., Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 14 (1815), nom. illeg.
  • Sorghum cymbarium (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 791 (1891).
  • Cymbopogon cymbarius (L.) Rendle, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 241 (1908).
• Heterotypic
  • Andropogon intonsus Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 114 (1841).
  • Andropogon lepidus Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 113 (1841).
  • Andropogon serratifolius B.Heyne ex Wall., Numer. List: n.° 8771B (1848), nom. nud.
  • Andropogon boivinii Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 431 (1854).
  • Anthistiria latifolia Andersson in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(2): 562 (1864).
  • Andropogon lepidus var. intonsus (Nees) Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 625 (1889).
  • Sorghum lepidum (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 792 (1891).
  • Andropogon cymbarius var. lepidus (Nees) Stapf in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 7: 361 (1898).
  • Andropogon lepidus var. viridis Chiov., Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 26 (1903 publ. 1902).
  • Cymbopogon lepidus (Nees) Chiov., Monogr. Rapp. Colon. 24: 66 (1912).
  • Hyparrhenia lepida (Nees) Cufod., Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 40(Suppl.): 1406 (1970).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Southwern Africa Angola, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland Regional: Tropical Africa Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Comoros, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Regional: Eastern Africa Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Mozambique Regional: Western Indian Ocean Madagascar Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent India References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Stapf, O. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), 1919. Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 332

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Hyparrhenia cymbaria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Hyparrhenia cymbaria. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Hyparrhenia cymbaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 September 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Hyparrhenia cymbaria. Published online. Accessed: September 22 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hyparrhenia cymbaria in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Bootjietamboekiegras
English: boat thatching grass

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