Cymbopogon schoenanthus subsp. schoenanthus
Cymbopogon schoenanthus subsp. schoenanthus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Anthistiriinae
Genus: Cymbopogon
Species: Cymbopogon schoenanthus
Subspecies: C. s. subsp. schoenanthus

Name

Cymbopogon schoenanthus (L.) Spreng. subsp. schoenanthus, autonym

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Andropogon eriophorus Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 910 (1806).
    • Lagurus schoenanthus Steud., Nomencl. Bot. 1: 461 (1821), pro syn.
    • Andropogon nardoides Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 116 (1841).
    • Andropogon circinnatus Hochst. & Steud. in E.G.von Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 387 (1854).
    • Andropogon versicolor Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 388 (1854).
    • Cymbopogon arabicus Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 387 (1854), pro syn.
    • Andropogon laniger Munro, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 409 (1882), nom. nud.
    • Cymbopogon versicolor (Nees ex Steud.) W.Watson in E.T.Atkinson, Gaz. N. W. Ind. 10: 392 (1882).
    • Andropogon schoenanthus var. versicolor (Nees ex Steud.) Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 610 (1889).
    • Cymbopogon circinnatus (Hochst. & Steud.) Hochst. ex Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 599 (1889).
    • Andropogon mascatensis Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 299 (1919 publ. 1920).
    • Cymbopogon schoenanthus subsp. velutinus Cope, Kew Bull. 39: 834 (1984).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, Western Sahara
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Central African Repu, Chad, Mali, Niger
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Yemen
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Iran
    • Introduced into:
      • Réunion

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Kameelgras
مصرى: اذخر مكى
العربية: إذخر مكي
Deutsch: Kamelgras
English: camel grass, geranium grass
español: pasto de camellos
فارسی: herbe à chameau
Hausa: Nobe
മലയാളം: നാന്മുഖപ്പുല്ല്
Nederlands: Kameelgras
polski: Palczatka wełnista
svenska: kamelgräs
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