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Diandrochloa namaquensis

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Identification
Diandrochloa namaquensis (Nees) De Winter [family POACEAE ]
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Flora

Entry for ERAGROSTIS namaquensis var. namaquensis [family POACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical East Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical East Africa, Part (Part 2), page 177, (1974) Author: W. D. CLAYTON, S. M. PHILLIPS AND S. A. RENVOIZE
Names
ERAGROSTIS namaquensis var. namaquensis [family POACEAE]
Sporobolus confertiflorus A. Rich. [family POACEAE], Tent. FL Abyss. 2: 397 (1851). Type: Ethiopia, near Adua, Mariam-Chawisto R., Quartin Dillon (P, holo.!)
Poa sporoboloides A. Rich. [family POACEAE], Tent. FL Abyss. 2: 426 (1851). Types: Ethiopia, Tigre, Kouaieta, Quartin Dillon & Petit & Adiabo, Quartin Dillon & Petit (both P, syn.)
Catabrosa micrantha A. Rich. [family POACEAE], Tent. FL Abyss. 2: 246 (1851), in synon.
Glyceria micrantha Steud. [family POACEAE], Syn. Pl. Glum. 1: 287 (1854), nom. superfl. Type: Ethiopia, Tigre, Scholoda, Schimper 406 (K, iso.!)
Vilfa confertiflora (A. Rich.) Steud. [family POACEAE], Syn. Pl. Glum. 1: 155 (1854)
Eragrostis interrupta (Schrad.) Th. Dur. & Schinz var. namaquensis [family POACEAE], Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 884 (1895)
Eragrostis namaquensis Stapf var. robusta [family POACEAE], in Fl. Cap. 7: 630 (1900). Types: South Africa, Griqualand West, Orpen 247 & Natal, Buchanan (both K, syn. !)
Eragrostis sporoboloides Peter [family POACEAE], in Abh. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen, Math.-Phys. Kl., Neue Folge 13 (2): 109 (1928), nom. nud., & in E.J. 68: 140 (1937), in synon.
Eragrostis japonica [family POACEAE], [sensu Peter, F.D.O.-A. 1: 331, fig. 63/3 (1931), non (Thunb.) Trin.]
Eragrostis maritima A. Chev. [family POACEAE], in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, sér. 2, 20: 473 (1948). Types: Senegal, Mbidgem, Chevalier 2232 & Fadiout, Ezanno 29 (both P, syn.!)
Diandrochloa namaquensis (Schrad.) de Winter [family POACEAE], in Bothalia 7: 388 (1960)
Information
Keels of palea smooth.
Range
DISTR. U1; K1, 2, 4, 6, 7; T1, 2, 4–8 tropical Africa (mainly in the south) and South Africa
Altitude range
300–1800 m.
Distribution
KENYA Northern Frontier Province Tana R., Moija, 5 Mar. 1934, Sampson 14!KENYA Kiambu/Machakos District Athi R., Fourteen Falls, 18 Apr. 1948, Bogdan 1573!KENYA Masai District Nairobi-Magadi, Kiserian R., 16 Aug. 1962, Napper 1679 !TANZANIA Masai District Ardai Plain, 26 June 1944, Greenway 7014!TANZANIA Kondoa District between Chajafa and Gebogo hills, 26 May 1929, B. D. Burtt 2614 !TANZANIA Songea District N. of Songea by R. Luhira, 29 Apr. 1956, Milne-Redhead & Taylor 9851 !UGANDA Acholi District Lira-Kitgum, Achua R., June 1930, Liebenberg 1808! & Gulu, R. Aswa, 10 Nov. 1945, A. S. Thomas 4334 !

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