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Details for: PI 188935,
Sporobolus africanus
(Poir.) Robyns & Tournay, No. 8
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sporobolus africanus
(Poir.) Robyns & Tournay
Top Name:
No. 8
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
25 Apr 1950
PI Assigned:
1950
Inventory Volume:
158
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Sporobolus africanus
(Poir.) Robyns & Tournay
Top Name:
No. 8
Origin:
Collected – South Africa
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
25 Apr 1950
PI Assigned:
1950
Source History
Collected
South Africa
Collector(s):
Liebenberg, L.C.C., Department of Agriculture
Accession Names and Identifiers
No. 8
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Sporobolus africanus
(Poir.) Robyns & Tournay
Genus:
Sporobolus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Zoysieae
Subtribe:
Sporobolinae
Nomen number:
35343
Place of publication:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 25:242. 1955
Verified:
09/26/2024
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Agrostis africana
Poir.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Agrostis capensis
Willd.
Sporobolus capensis
Kunth
Sporobolus indicus
(L.) R. Br. var.
capensis
Engl.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Parramatta grass
1
Simon, B. K. & S. W. L. Jacobs.
1999. Revision of the genus
Sporobolus
(Poaceae, Chloridoideae) in Australia. Austral. Syst. Bot. 12:385.
Note:
=
Sporobolus africanus
(Poir.) Robyns & Tournay
English
rat-tail grass
1
Simon, B. K. & S. W. L. Jacobs.
1999. Revision of the genus
Sporobolus
(Poaceae, Chloridoideae) in Australia. Austral. Syst. Bot. 12:385.
Note:
=
Sporobolus africanus
(Poir.) Robyns & Tournay
English
tufty grass
as
Sporobolus indicus
var.
capensis
1
Veldkamp, J. F.
1997. pers. comm.
Note:
re. common names as
Sporobolus indicus
var.
capensis
Name
References
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Nomenclature Name Change:
26 Sep 2024, from
Sporobolus indicus
(L.) R. Br. var.
capensis
Engl. to
Sporobolus africanus
(Poir.) Robyns & Tournay
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
25 Jan 2005, from
Sporobolus capensis
Kunth to
Sporobolus indicus
(L.) R. Br. var.
capensis
Engl.
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