Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Xyridaceae
Genus: Xyris
Species: Xyris capensis
Varietates: X. c. var. capensis – X. c. var. pallescens

Name

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Xyris capensis Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 12 (1794)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo.
    • West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Zaïre.
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia, Sudan.
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland, Northern Provinces.
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • China
      • China South-Central, China Southeast.
  • Asia Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka.
    • Indo-China
      • Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam.
    • Malesia
      • Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Sulawesi, Sumatera.
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea.
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Southeast, Brazil South.

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