Ehrharta longiflora

Ehrharta longiflora

Ehrharta longiflora

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Oryzoideae
Tribus: Ehrharteae
Genus: Ehrharta
Species: Ehrharta longiflora

Name

Ehrharta longiflora Sm., 1790

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Trochera longiflora (Sm.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Ehrharta banksii J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 549 (1791).
  • Ehrharta aristata Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 66 (1794).
  • Ehrharta longiseta Schrad., Gött. Gel. Anz. 3: 2078 (1821).
  • Ehrharta eckloniana Schrad. ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1376 (1830).
  • Ehrharta longiflora Eckl. ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1376 (1830), not validly publ.
  • Ehrharta urvilleana Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 189 (1830).
  • Ehrharta longiflora var. eckloniana (Schrad. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 220 (1841).
  • Ehrharta longiflora var. longiseta (Schrad.) Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 220 (1841).
  • Ehrharta longiflora var. urvilleana (Kunth) Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 220 (1841).
  • Trochera eckloniana (Schrad. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
  • Trochera longiseta (Schrad.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, Namibia Doubtfully present in: Free State, Queensland Introduced into: California, Canary Is., Cape Verde, India, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Queensland, South Australia, St.Helena, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Smith, J.E. 1789-1790. Plantarum icones hactenus ineditae, plerumque ad plantas in herbario Linnaeano conservatas delineatae. Fasc. II. Pp. I–VII, tt. 26-50. J. Davis, Londini [London]. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page.  2: t. 32.

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. Ehrharta longiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Ehrharta longiflora. 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 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Ehrharta longiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 September 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ehrharta longiflora. Published online. Accessed: September 19 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ehrharta longiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Hawersaadgras
English: longflowered veldtgrass, Annual veldt grass, Tall ehrharta, Oat-seed grass

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