Poaceae
Hyparrhenia

Hyparrhenia diplandra (Hack.) Stapf

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 368 (1919)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, Madagascar, S. China to Indo-China, Sulawesi. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Sulawesi, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Brazil Northeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barry, J. P. & Celles, J.S. (1991). Flore de Mauritanie 2: 360-550. Centre Regional de Documentation Pedagogique, Nice.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Brundu, G. & Camarda, I. (2013). The Flora of Chad: a checklist and brief analysis. PhytoKeys 23: 1-18.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A. (2002). Flora Zambesiaca 10(4): 1-190. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Exell, A.W. (1973). Angiosperms of the islands of the gulf of Guinea (Fernando Po, Príncipe, S.Tomé, and Annobon). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Botany 4: 325-411.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Lebrun, J.P. (1973). Énumération des plantes vasculaires du Sénégal: 1-209. Maisons Alfort: Institut d'élevage et de médecine vétérinaire des pays tropicaux.
  • Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique, n.s., 132: 1-127.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • A. Chev. in Rev. Bot. Appliq. 13: 876
  • Berhaut, Fl. Sén. ed. 2, 424
  • Clayton in Kew Bull., Add. Ser. 2: 166. (1969)
  • in F.T.A. 9: 368 (1919)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Barry, J. P. & Celles, J.S. (1991). Flore de Mauritanie 2: 360-550. Centre Regional de Documentation Pedagogique, Nice.
  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Brundu, G. & Camarda, I. (2013). The Flora of Chad: a checklist and brief analysis. PhytoKeys 23: 1-18.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A. (2002). Flora Zambesiaca 10(4): 1-190. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Exell, A.W. (1973). Angiosperms of the islands of the gulf of Guinea (Fernando Po, Príncipe, S.Tomé, and Annobon). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Botany 4: 325-411.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Forzza, R.C. & al. (2013). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
  • Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
  • Lebrun, J.P. (1973). Énumération des plantes vasculaires du Sénégal: 1-209. Maisons Alfort: Institut d'élevage et de médecine vétérinaire des pays tropicaux.
  • Lebrun, J.P., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
  • Lewalle, J. (1970). Liste floristique et répartition altitudinale de la flore du Burundi occidental: 1-84. Université officielle de Bujumbura.
  • Robyns, W. (1929). Flore Agrostologique du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi 1: 1-229. Goemaere, Bruxelles.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.V. Bogdan, A Revised List of Kenya Grasses p. 61 (1958).
  • Clayton in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 3: 496 (1972).
  • D.M. Napper, Grasses of Tanganyika: 108 (1965).
  • Eggeling, Ann. list grasses Ug.: 23 (1947).
  • F. W. Andr., The Flowering Plants of the Sudan 3: 474 (1956).
  • Jackson & Wiehe, Ann. list Nyasaland grasses: 43 (1958).
  • K.W. Harker & D.M. Napper, An Illustrated Guide to the Grasses of Uganda p. 36 (1960).
  • Robyns, Fl. Agrost. Congo Belge 1: 193 (1929).
  • Robyns, Flore des Spermatophytes du Parc National Albert 3: 66 (1955).
  • Stapf in Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 368 (1919).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2004 Gosline, G. [276] Cameroon K000746242 Yes
Nov 1, 2003 Onana, J.-M. [1902] Cameroon K000746249 Yes
Jun 1, 1998 Asongani, J.N. [1330] Cameroon K000339594 Yes
Welwitsch [7226] Angola K000280192 Type Yes
Welwitsch [7226] Angola K000280191 Type Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8476] Zambia K001561592 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8645] Zambia K001561596 Yes
Macaulay [s.n.] Zambia K000280190 Type Yes
Macaulay [s.n.] Zambia K000280188 Type Yes
Macaulay [s.n.] Zambia K000280189 Type Yes
Schweinfurth [2002] K000280355 Isosyntype Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8453] Zambia K001561576 Yes
Mpandzou, L.; Mpandzou, A.; Cheek, M.; Kami, E. [1150] Congo, Republic of the K001562868 No
Homblé [991] K000280275 Type Yes
Smitinand, T. [2107] Thailand K000688874 No
Smitinand, T. [2107] Thailand K000688875 No
Swynnterton, C.F.M. [993] Mozambique K000280193 Syntype Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8907] Zambia K001561574 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8777] Zambia K001561579 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8767] Zambia K001561594 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8691] Zambia K001561597 Yes
Zenker [544] Cameroon K000280276 Isotype Yes
Sorensen, Th.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [2280] Thailand K000688876 No
Michelmore, A.P.G. [333] Zambia K002074137 Yes
Verboom, W.C. [1384] Zambia K002074161 Yes
Jackson, G. [7] Zambia K002074153 Yes
Schweinfurth [2044] Sudan K000280354 Isosyntype Yes
Morton [s.n.] Sierra Leone Hyparrhenia mutica K003161167 No
Latilo, M.G.; Daramola, B.O. [FHI28794] Cameroon Hyparrhenia mutica K003161176 No
Latilo, M.G.; Daramola, B.O. [FHI28794] Cameroon Hyparrhenia mutica K003161175 No
Morton, J.K. [SL2720] Sierra Leone Hyparrhenia mutica K003161170 No
s.coll. [492] Sierra Leone Hyparrhenia mutica K003161171 No
Rose Innes, R. [s.n.] Ghana Hyparrhenia mutica K003161174 No
Rose Innes, R. [s.n.] Ghana Hyparrhenia mutica K003161173 No
Jones, T.S. [78] Sierra Leone Hyparrhenia mutica K003161168 No
Adames, P. [746] Liberia Hyparrhenia mutica K000280430 Holotype No
Jones, T.S. [78] Sierra Leone Hyparrhenia mutica K003161169 No
Hall, J.B. [IV7] Cote d'Ivoire Hyparrhenia mutica K003161172 No
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L. & Vollesen, K. [8864] Zambia Hyparrhenia diplandra var. mutica K001567789 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L. & Vollesen, K. [8864] Zambia Hyparrhenia diplandra var. mutica K001567788 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Merrett, L.; Vollesen, K. [8778] Zambia Hyparrhenia diplandra var. mutica K001561573 Yes

Sources

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  • 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

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    • 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