Hyparrhenia cymbaria

Hyparrhenia cymbaria

Taxonavigation edit

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 edit

Hyparrhenia cymbaria (L.) Stapf, 1919

Synonyms edit

  • 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 edit

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 edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • 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 edit

Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Bootjietamboekiegras
English: boat thatching grass
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