Poaceae
Aristida

Aristida stipitata Hack.

First published in Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 142 (1888)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical & S. Africa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Launert, E. (1971). Flora Zambesiaca 10(1): 1-152. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Launert, E. (1971). Flora Zambesiaca 10(1): 1-152. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll [S.W.Af. 24] Namibia K001612098 Yes
Skarpe, C. [S158] Botswana K000317790 Yes
s.coll [24] Namibia K001612100 Yes
Rains, A.B. [70] Botswana K000317807 Yes
Skarpe, C. [S31] Botswana K000317793 Yes
M.M.C.; M.M.; A.F.B.; A.D.B. [S.W.A. 614] Namibia K001625354 Yes
s.coll [S.W.Af 24] Namibia K001612099 Yes
Skarpe, C. [S278] Botswana K000317791 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [6831] Zambia K000317828 Yes
Calitz, J.; Sheuyange, T. [190] Namibia K000317802 Yes
Smith, P.A. [687] Botswana K000317797 Yes
Cook, F.E.M.; Linington, S.; Sydes, C. [81] Botswana K000317803 Yes
Smith, P.A. [825] Botswana K000317788 Yes
Skarpe, C. [S143] Botswana K000317794 Yes
Long, D.G.; Rae, D.A.H. [404] Botswana K000317804 Yes
Calitz, J.; Sheuyange, T. [163] Namibia K000317801 Yes
Weber, O. [41] South Africa K000317823 Yes
Skarpe, C. [S114] Botswana K000317792 Yes
Ellis, R.P. [2671] Botswana K000317808 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/