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Taxon:
Ischaemum afrum
(J. F. Gmel.) Dandy
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Ischaemum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Ischaeminae
Nomen number:
104246
Place of publication:
F. W. Andrews, The flowering plants of the Sudan 3:476. 1956
Verified:
10/05/2000
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
8
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Andropogon afer
J. F. Gmel.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Andropogon brachyatherus
Hochst.
Andropogon pilosus
J. G. Klein ex Willd.
Ischaemum brachyatherum
(Hochst.) Fenzl ex Hack.
Ischaemum glaucostachyum
Stapf
Ischaemum pilosum
(J. G. Klein ex Willd.) Wight
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Reference(s)
Burkill, H. M.
1985-2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
Harden, G. J., ed.
1990-1993. Flora of New South Wales.
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
1989-. Flora of Ethiopia
Note:
Eritrea added in 2000
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Zon, A. P. M. van der.
1992. Graminées du Cameroun
Common names
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Eritrea
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Somalia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Botswana
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Eswatini
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Namibia
n.
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Transvaal
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
n.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Andhra Pradesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
Madhya Pradesh
2
Cultivated
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Native
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea
,
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
,
Somalia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon
(n.)
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Nigeria
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Mozambique
,
Malawi
,
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Botswana
,
Namibia
(n.),
Eswatini
,
South Africa
[KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal]
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
[Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh]
Cultivated
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
Name
References