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Beckeropsis nubica

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Isosyntype of Beckeropsis nubica (Hochst.) Fig. & De Not. [family GRAMINEAE]
Isosyntype of Beckeropsis nubica (Hochst.) Fig. & De Not. [family GRAMINEAE]
Isosyntype of Gymnothrix nubica Hochst. [family POACEAE]
Holotype of Beckeropsis laxior W.D.Clayton [family POACEAE]
Isosyntype of Beckeropsis nubica (Hochst.) Fig. & De Not. [family GRAMINEAE]
Pennisetum unisetum (Nees) Benth. [family POACEAE]
Type of Gymnothrix nubica Hochst. [family POACEAE]
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Identification
Beckeropsis nubica (Hochst.) Hochst. [family POACEAE ] Gymnothrix nubica Hochst. [family POACEAE ] Pennisetum laxior (Clayton) Clayton [family POACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Setaria hochstetteri
  • Pennisetum laxior
  • Beckeropsis laxior
  • Gymnothrix nubica
  • Beckeropsis uniseta
  • Pennisetum unisetum
  • Pennisetum nubicum
  • Beckeropsis nubica

Flora

Entry for Beckeropsis laxior W. D. Clayton [family POACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 3, Part 2,
Names
Beckeropsis laxior W. D. Clayton [family POACEAE], in Bull. Brit. Mus. Bot. 3: 118 (1963).
Beckeropsis nubica [family POACEAE], of F.T.A. 9: 952 (partly), and of F.W.T.A. ed. 1, 2: 571, not of (Hochst.) Fig. & De Not.
Information
Thin-leaved annual up to 80 cm. high;exposed rock domes and inselbergs.
Habitat
exposed rock domes and inselbergs.
Distribution
Ghana: Mpraeso Scarp (Nov.) Morton A2764!N. Nig.: (Sept.) Lely P751!S. Nig.: Igboora (Oct.) Haines 342! Ado Rock (Oct.) Savory 8 Keay FHI 25448! Idanre (Oct.) Keay FHI 22678! Okelifi, Ondo (Nov.) Onochie FHI 34226! Igbete (Nov.) Gledhill 753!W. Cam.: Victoria to Bota (Nov.) Maitland 82! Buea (Nov.) Migeod 107! Maitland!
Distribution (external)
E. Cameroun
S. Tomé
Annobon

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