Ehrharta calycina

Ehrharta calycina

Ehrharta calycina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Oryzoideae
Tribus: Ehrharteae
Genus: Ehrharta
Species: Ehrharta calycina

Name

Ehrharta calycina Sm., 1790

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Trochera calycina (Sm.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 62 (1812).
- Ehrharta undulata Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 208 (1841), nom. superfl.
- Ehrharta undulata var. calycina (Sm.) Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 209 (1841).
- Trochera melicodes Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
Heterotypic
- Aira capensis L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 108 (1782).
- Melica geniculata Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 21 (1794).
- Ehrharta geniculata (Thunb.) Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 192 (1800).
- Ehrharta paniculata Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 2: 542 (1812), sphalm.
- Ehrharta adscendens Schrad., Gött. Gel. Anz. 3: 2078 (1821).
- Ehrharta laxiflora Schrad., Gött. Gel. Anz. 3: 2078 (1821).
- Ehrharta versicolor Schrad., Gött. Gel. Anz. 3: 2078 (1821).
- Ehrharta auriculata Steud., Flora 12: 491 (1829).
- Ehrharta ovata Nees, Linnaea 7: 336 (1832).
- Ehrharta pilosa Willd. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 544 (1840), not validly publ.
- Ehrharta melicoides Willd. ex Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 209 (1841), pro syn.
- Ehrharta nutans Willd. ex Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 209 (1841), pro syn.
- Ehrharta ramosa Willd. ex Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 209 (1841), pro syn.
- Ehrharta stricta Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 214 (1841).
- Trochera auriculata (Steud.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
- Trochera geniculata (Thunb.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
- Trochera laxiflora (Schrad.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
- Trochera ovata (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
- Trochera stricta (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
- Trochera versicolor (Schrad.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 795 (1891).
- Ehrharta calycina var. versicolor (Schrad.) Stapf in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 7: 675 (1900).

Homonyms

Ehrharta calycina Eckl. ex Nees = Ehrharta melicoides Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 192 (1800).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia
- Introduced into:
  - California, Egypt, Hawaii, India, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Portugal, South Australia, Spain, Tasmania, Texas, Tunisia, Victoria, Western Australia

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

References

Primary references

Smith, J.E. 1789-1790. Plantarum icones hactenus ineditae, plerumque ad plantas in herbario Linnaeano conservatas delineatae. Fasc. II. Pp. I–VII, tt. 26-50. J. Davis, Londini [London]. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page. : 2: t. 33.

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.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ehrharta calycina in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 19. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Ehrharta calycina. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 19. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Ehrharta calycina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 September 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ehrharta calycina. Published online. Accessed: September 19 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ehrharta calycina in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: perennial veldt grass, veldt grass

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