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Setaria decipiens

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Identification
Setaria decipiens de Wit [family POACEAE ] Verified by Clayton, W.D., Setaria flabellata Stapf [family POACEAE ] Setaria sphacelata (Schumach.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. ex M.B.Moss [family POACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Setaria verticillata
  • Setaria decipiens
  • Setaria flabellata
  • Setaria sphacelata

Flora

Entry for SETARIA sphacelata var. sphacelata [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, page 451, (1982) Author: W. D. CLAYTON and S.A. RENVOIZE
Names
SETARIA sphacelata var. sphacelata [family POACEAE]
Panicum sphacelatum Schumach. [family POACEAE], Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 78 (1827)
Panicum rudimentosum Steud. [family POACEAE], Syn. Pl. Glum. 1: 51 (1854). Type: Senegal, Lepheur (whereabouts uncertain, not P)
Setaria rudimentosa (Steud.) Th. Dur. & Schinz [family POACEAE], Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 774 (1894)
Setaria perennis Hack. [family POACEAE], in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 3: 379 (1895), non Smyth (1892). Types: South Africa, Kuduspoort, Rehmann 4698 (? G, syn.) & Streydpoort, Rehmann 5385 (K, isosyn.!)
Setaria flabellata Stapf [family POACEAE], in Fl. Cap. 7: 425 (1899). Types: South Africa, Grahamstown, MacOwan 1310 (K, syn.!) & many other syntypes
Setaria aurea Stapf var. pallida [family POACEAE], in Fl. Cap. 7: 427 (1899). Types: South Africa, Graaf Reinet, Bolus 675 & Komgha, Flanagan 938 & Zuurberg range, Drège (all K, syn.!)
Setaria bussei Herrm. [family POACEAE], in Beitr. Biol. Pflanz, 10: 46 (1910); F.T.A. 9: 806 (1930); G.T.: 85 (1965). Type: Tanzania, Newala District, Mpatila plateau, Busse 1106 (K, iso.!)
Setaria laxispica Stapf [family POACEAE], in F.T.A. 9: 802 (1930). Type: Nigeria, Lokoja, Richardson (K, holo.!)
Setaria angustifolia Stapf [family POACEAE], in F.T.A. 9: 803 (1930); Fl. Agrost. Congo Belge 2: 264 (1934); Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 58 (1958). Types: Zaire, Lubumbashi [Elisabethville], Shantz 505 (K, syn.!) & many other syntypes
Setaria stenantha Stapf [family POACEAE], in F.T.A. 9: 804 (1930); Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 60 (1958). Type: Malawi, without precise locality, Buchanan 236 (BM, holo.!)
Setaria stolzii Stapf [family POACEAE], in F.T.A. 9: 805 (1930); G.T.: 85 (1965). Type Tanzania, Njombe District, Madahani [Nadehani], Stolz 2323 (K, holo.!)
Setaria alpestris Peter [family POACEAE], F.D.O.-A. 1, Anh.: 66, fig. 33/2 (1936). Types: Tanzania, Kilimanjaro, Peter 41982 & 42040 & 42612 (all B, syn.†)
Setaria scalaris Peter [family POACEAE], F.D.O.-A. l,Anh.: 67, fig. 33/3 (1936). Type: Tanzania, Buha District, Muhoro, Peter 37686 (B, holo.†)
Setaria decipiens de Wit [family POACEAE], in Bull. Bot. Gard. Buitenz., ser. 3, 17: 28 (1941). Type: South Africa, Albertinia, Muir 1344 (PRE, holo.!)
Setaria neglecta de Wit [family POACEAE], in Bull. Bot. Gard. Buitenz., ser. 3, 17: 49 (1941). Type: South Africa, Albany, Dyer 1831 (PRE, holo.!)
Setaria sphacelata de Wit subsp. aquamontana [family POACEAE], in Bull. Bot. Gard. Buitenz., ser. 3, 17: 52 (1941), sine descr. lat. Type: Namibia, Waterberg, Boss H.35135 (PRE, holo.!)
Setaria sphacelata de Wit var. stolonifera [family POACEAE], in Bull. Bot. Gard. Buitenz., ser. 3, 17: 53 (1941), sine descr. lat. Type: South Africa, Ladybrand, Goossens 1023 (PRE, holo.!)
Information
Culms 2–4-noded, 1–3 mm. in diameter, up to 1 m. high; base not fibrous. Leaf-blades narrow, often convolute, 2–4(–6) mm. wide, glabrous. Panicle 3–15 cm. long; bristles fulvous.
Range
DISTR. U1, 2, 4; K3–7; T1–8; Z tropical and South Africa
Distribution
KENYA N. Nyeri District 9.5 km. S. of Nanyuki, 4 Dec. 1949, Bogdan 2758!KENYA Masai District Mara R., 3 Apr. 1961, Glover, Gwynne & Samuel 423!KENYA Kwale District Shimba Hill, 20 Jan. 1959, Moomaw 1254!TANZANIA Moshi District Kilimanjaro, 17 Feb. 1934, Schlieben 4794! & Bismarck Hill, 28 Feb. 1934, Greenway 3915! & below Mandara [Bismarck] Hut, Aug. 1967, Procter 3736!TANZANIA Zanzibar I., Sacleux 657!UGANDA W. Nile District Arua, July 1938, Hazel 609!UGANDA Bunyoro District Butiaba, 1 Sept. 1943, A.S. Thomas 3757!UGANDA Mengo District 16 km. NW. of Nakasangola, 7 Sept. 1955, Langdale-Brown 1497!

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