Perotis patens

Perotis patens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Perotidinae
Genus: Perotis
Species: Perotis patens

Perotis patens Gand., 1920

Heterotypic
- Perotis transvaalensis Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 301 (1919 publ. 1920).
- Perotis patens var. parvispicula Robyns & Tournay, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 25: 241 (1955).
- Perotis scabra var. parvispicula (Robyns & Tournay) Cufod., Enum. Pl. Aeth.: 1302 (1969).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Angola, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, Northern Provinces
- Regional: Tropical Africa
  - Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Free State, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Swaziland, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Regional: Eastern Africa
  - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Madagascar

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

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Perotis patens in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 08. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Perotis patens. 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 08. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Perotis patens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 September 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Perotis patens. Published online. Accessed: September 08 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Perotis patens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Afrikaans: Katstertgras
English: Bottle-brush grass, Catstail grass, Rainbow grass, Purple spike perotis

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