Poaceae

Hyparrhenia Andersson ex E.Fourn.

First published in Mexic. Pl. 2: 51, 67 (1886)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics & Subtropics.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Assam, Baleares, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Corse, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Gulf States, Guyana, Hainan, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Queensland, Rodrigues, Rwanda, Réunion, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sicilia, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Spain, Sudan, Sulawesi, Suriname, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Argentina Northeast, Ascension, Azores, Bangladesh, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, California, Cambodia, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Florida, French Guiana, Haiti, Hawaii, Japan, Jawa, Leeward Is., Marianas, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Northern Territory, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Society Is., South Australia, Sri Lanka, Trinidad-Tobago, Victoria, Western Australia, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

  • Dybowskia Stapf in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 382 (1919)

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Clayton in Kew Bull., Add. Ser. No. 2 (1969).
  • F.T.A. 9: 291 (1919)
  • Mex. Pl. 2: 51 (1886)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Clayton, A revision of the genus Hyparrhenia in Kew Bull., Addit. Ser. 2 (1969).
  • Mexic. Pl. 2: 51 (1886).

Flora of Somalia

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

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Clayton in K.B., Addit. Ser. 2 (1969)
  • Mex. Pl. 2: 51 (1886)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2000 Asongani, J.N. [1328] Cameroon K000339600 Yes
Jun 1, 1998 Asongani, J.N. [1327] Cameroon K000339599 Yes
Jun 1, 1998 Cheek, M. [9792] Cameroon K000339602 Yes
Andrews, P.; Bamford, M.; Njau, E.; Leliyo, G. [EN 732] Tanzania K001891079 No
Andrews, P.; Bamford, M.; Njau, E.; Leliyo, G. [EN 759] Tanzania K001891081 No
Schimper [1822] K000280330 Isosyntype Yes
Marsden, J. [s.n.] Uganda K001553722 Yes
Schimper [1052] K000280324 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schimper [923] K000280331 Type Yes
Schimper [923] K000280332 Isotype Yes
Osborne, J.; Banze, A.; Datizua, C.; Mamba, A.; Mucaleque, P.; Rachide, T.; Magido, A. (guide); Ndala, B. (guide) [JO1749] Mozambique K001346989 No
Merrett, L.; Ginwalla, R. [2780] Zambia K001636727 Yes
Schimper [1098] K000280334 Type Yes
Schimper [1098] K000280333 Isotype Yes
Schimper [1832] K000280329 Type Yes
Schimper [1832] K000280328 Isosyntype Yes
Dowson, W.J. [240] Kenya K000280267 Type Yes
Dowson, W.J. [240] Kenya K000280266 Isosyntype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ethiopia K002071133 Yes
Rasoanindriana, H.M.; Antilahimena, P.; Randrianaivo, R. [2] Madagascar K001890573 No
Schimper [1456] K000280294 Isotype Yes
Schimper [1456] K000280295 Isotype Yes
Razakamalala, R.; Randrianaivo, R.; Rakotondrasaona. [7489] Madagascar K001890552 No
Schimper [1055] Ethiopia K000280323 Isotype Yes
Schimper [1055] Ethiopia K000280322 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ethiopia K002071135 Yes
Schimper [408] K000280325 Isotype Yes
Schimper [349] K000280306 Holotype Yes
Schimper [1637] K000280307 Isotype Yes
Linton [124] Kenya K000280265 Syntype Yes
Thollon [1037] K000280349 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ethiopia K002071134 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