Eustachys paspaloides

Eustachys paspaloides
Eustachys paspaloides

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: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Eleusininae
Genus: Eustachys
Species: Eustachys paspaloides

Name

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Eustachys paspaloides (Vahl) Lanza & Mattei, 1910

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Cynosurus paspaloides Vahl, Symb. Bot. 2: 21 (1791).
  • Homotypic
    • Andropogon muticus L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 1482 (1763), nom. superfl.
    • Andropogon capensis Houtt., Nat. Hist. 2(13): 579 (1782), nom. superfl.
    • Anatherum muticum P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 150 (1812), nom. superfl.
    • Chloris capensis Thell., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 289 (1912), nom. superfl.
    • Eustachys capensis Chiov., Webbia 8: 115 (1951), nom. superfl.
    • Eustachys mutica Cufod., Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 38(Suppl.): 1293 (1968), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Chloris equitans Trin., Sp. Gram. 3: t. 309 (1829).
    • Chloris paspaloides Hochst., Flora 38: 206 (1855).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Chad, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Oman, Yemen

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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Additional references

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

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Afrikaans: Bruinhoenderspoor
English: Brown Rhodes grass
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