Poaceae

Tricholaena Schrad.

First published in J.A.Schultes, Mant. 2: 8, 163 (1824)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Dry parts of Africa, Central & & Medit. to India and Arabian Peninsula.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, Gulf States, India, Iran, Italy, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel I, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 9: 908 (1930).
  • in Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 2, Mant. 163 (1824)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Mant. 2: 163 (1824).
  • Zizka in Bibl. Bot. 138: 36–50 (1988).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • in Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 2, Mant.: 163 (1824)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1987 Nelson, W. [23] South Africa K000281685 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Gossweiler, J. [1665] Angola K000281695 Syntype Yes
Jul 1, 1929 Buchanan, J. [259] South Africa K000281686 Type Yes
Jul 1, 1929 von Mechow, A. [25] Angola K000281694 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [2296] Angola K000281699 Type Yes
Gossweiler, J. Angola K000281698 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gossweiler, J. [269] Angola K000281697 Syntype Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8660] K001131145 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gossweiler, J. [1666] Angola K000281696 Type Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8660] K001131144 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

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

  • Flora of Somalia

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • 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

  • 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