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Rottboellia purpurascens

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Name

Identification
Rottboellia purpurascens Robyns [family POACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Robynsiochloa purpurascens (Robyns) Jacq.-Fel. [family POACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Robynsiochloa purpurascens
  • Rottboellia purpurascens

Flora

Entry for Robynsiochloa purpurascens (Robyns) Jac.-Fél. [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
Robynsiochloa purpurascens (Robyns) Jac.-Fél. [family POACEAE], in J. Agric.Trop. 7: 406 (1960).
Rottboellia purpurascens Robyns [family POACEAE], , Fl.Agrost. Congo Belge 1: 66 (1929); F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 2: 602; Jac.-Fél. in Rev. Bot. Appllq. 32: 548; Ballard in Hook., Ic. Pl. t. 3139.
Information
Robust swamp grass up to 1·6 m. high, rooting at the lower nodes.
Distribution
Guin.: Baffing R. (Oct.) Pobéguin 1806!S. L.: Bandakor (Sept.) Fisher 1768! Rokon, Samu (Oct.) Jordan 570! Subu, Nongoba Bullom (Oct.) Jordan 598! Bumbe (Apr.) Glanville 234! Kambia (Sept.) Jordan 307!
Distribution (external)
Congo

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