Stipagrostis namaquensis (Nees) De Winter
NE Indigenous

Morphological description

Robust to slender shrub or dwarf shrub to 2000 mm high, erect, densely tufted or sprawling; rhizomes long, robust; culm branches usually fascicled from nodes, rarely solitary; plant glabrous and smooth, except upper and basal leaf sheaths, which are adpressed woolly hairy; leaf blades break off early, leaving the sheaths, and exposing the upper part of the internode, which is usually dark, giving the characteristic banded appearance. Leaf blade 60-100 mm long, setaceous, often pungent. Inflorescence elongate, narrow, interrupted; spikelets clustered. Spikelet 15-30 mm long (including awns); glumes straw-coloured; upper glume 10-14 mm long; lemma articulation at about middle of lemma; beak short, twisted; all three awns plumose; callus 1.5 mm long, apex naked, pungent; anther 4.7-6.0 mm long. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Stipagrostis Nees. In: L Fish, AC Mashau, MJ Moeaha & MT Nembudani (eds), Identification guide to the southern Africa grasses. An identification manual with keys, descriptions and distributions. Strelitzia 36: 665-687. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Tufted, robust to slender, shrub or dwarf shrub, up to 2 m high; rhizomes long and strong; upper basal leaf sheaths appressed woolly-hairy; culm branches usually fascicled from nodes, rarely solitary. Leaf blade 60-100 mm long, setaceous, breaks off early, leaving sheaths and exposing upper part of internode, which is usually dark, giving it a characteristic banded appearance; ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence an elongate, narrow, interrupted panicle; spikelets clustered. Spikelets 10-14 mm long (excluding awn), disarticulating above glumes; glumes straw-coloured; upper glume 10-14 mm long. Floret 1; lemma indurated, articulation at ± middle of lemma, awns 3, all awns plumose, a short, twisted beak present; callus 1.5 mm long, with naked, pungent point. Flowering time Feb.-May, July-Dec. From: Fish, L; Bredenkamp, CL; Magwaza, ZL. 2019. Poaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 1958-2104. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Perennial; robust to slender shrub or dwarf shrub; up to 2 m high; rhizomes long and strong; or densely tufted; plants glabrous and smooth; except for upper and basal leaf sheaths; which are appressed woolly hairy. Culms sprawling to erect; branches usually fascicled from nodes; rarely solitary. Leaf blades 60-100 mm long; setaceous; break off early; leaving sheaths; and exposing upper part of internode; which is usually dark; with characteristic banded appearance. Flowers: panicle elongate; contracted; interrupted; with spikelets clustered; spikelets 15-30 mm long; including awns; glumes straw-coloured; upper glume 10-14 mm long; lemma articulation at ± middle of lemma; a short; twisted beak present; all 3 awns plumose; callus 1.5 mm long; with naked; pungent apex. From: Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Poaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 987-1107. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Spiny, densely sprawling or erect, robust perennial, up to 2 m tall; culm internodes often dark. Leaf blades thin, pungent, breaking off early; ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a narrow, interrupted panicle. Spikelets 10-14 mm long (excluding awns), clustered, 1-flowered; lemma 3-awned, all 3 awns plumose, with articulation at ± centre of lemma, with only a short twisted beak and no column. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Stipagrostis. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 150-151. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Erect or sprawling shrublet to 100(-200) cm. Leaves cauline, linear, rolled, deciduous to expose dark internode. Spikelets 15-30 mm long, in a narrow, interrupted panicle, all 3 awns distinctly plumose, spikelet callus pungent. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Linder, HP. 2012. Poaceae: Stipagrostis Nees. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 224-224. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Diagnostic description

Similar to S. amabalis, which has only the central awn plumose and longer, less pungent leaves. Hybridises with S. brevifolia (De Winter 3266). From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Stipagrostis Nees. In: L Fish, AC Mashau, MJ Moeaha & MT Nembudani (eds), Identification guide to the southern Africa grasses. An identification manual with keys, descriptions and distributions. Strelitzia 36: 665-687. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

On loose gravelly soils; dry river courses, rarely on sand dunes. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Stipagrostis Nees. In: L Fish, AC Mashau, MJ Moeaha & MT Nembudani (eds), Identification guide to the southern Africa grasses. An identification manual with keys, descriptions and distributions. Strelitzia 36: 665-687. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Dry river courses, on loose gravelly soils, rarely on sand dunes. Upper Karoo, Lower Karoo. From: Fish, L; Bredenkamp, CL; Magwaza, ZL. 2019. Poaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 1958-2104. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Dwarf Karroid Shrubland. Dry river courses; on loose gravelly soils; rarely on sand dunes. From: Retief, E; Meyer, NL. 2017. Poaceae. In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 987-1107. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

River courses and loose gravels. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Stipagrostis. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 150-151. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Dry sandy slopes and flats. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Linder, HP. 2012. Poaceae: Stipagrostis Nees. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 224-224. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Endemic. N, B, ?L (more specimens are needed to confirm this distribution), FS, NC, WC, EC. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Stipagrostis Nees. In: L Fish, AC Mashau, MJ Moeaha & MT Nembudani (eds), Identification guide to the southern Africa grasses. An identification manual with keys, descriptions and distributions. Strelitzia 36: 665-687. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Widespread from central Namibia to Great Karoo. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Stipagrostis. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 150-151. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Namibia and Karoo to Little Karoo and Baviaanskloof. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Linder, HP. 2012. Poaceae: Stipagrostis Nees. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 224-224. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

February to December

Altitude

60 to 2000 m

Occurrence records map

This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

FSA

SA

BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

Absent

Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

Names and Sources

Accepted name
Stipagrostis namaquensis (Nees) De Winter
Synonym(s)

Aristida namaquensis (Nees) Trin. & Rupr.


Aristida namaquensis (Nees) Trin. & Rupr. var. vagans (Nees) Walp.


Arthratherum namaquense Nees var. fruticuliforme Nees


Arthratherum namaquense Nees var. vagans Nees


Arthratherum namaquense Nees

Published in: Fl. Afr. Austral. 3, 1: 185 (1841)


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

ORDER Poales

FAMILY Poaceae

SUBFAMILY Arundinoideae

236 results for Stipagrostis namaquensis (Nees) De Winter

Specimen records

Barcode: NBG0198795-0 Collector(s) & number: Forest, F, 630 | 2004-9-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Along N7, about 10 km S of Klawer. 31°45'50"S: 18°38'41"E.

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Barcode: PRE0753583-0 Collector(s) & number: Mpongo, T, 126 | 2005-8-24

South Africa, Northern Cape, Augrabies National Park.

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Barcode: PRE0003255-0 Collector(s) & number: Theron, GC, 326 | 1947-10-3

South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST.; GROOTFONTEIN

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Barcode: PRE0003733-0 Collector(s) & number: De Winter, B, 8092 | 1963-3-18

Namibia, KARIBIB DIST.; ERONGO MTS; 18 MI W. OF USAKOS FARM AMEIB

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Barcode: PRE0003252-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 15324 | 1948-11-12

South Africa, Western Cape, LAINGSBURG DIV.; NEAR ANTJIESKRAAL STA.

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Barcode: PRE0689760-0 Collector(s) & number: Balsinhas, AA, 3298 | 1978-3-17

South Africa, Northern Cape, 95 KM FROM BRANDVLEI ON CALVINIA ROAD.

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Barcode: PRE0003259-0 Collector(s) & number: Bryant, EG, 650B | 1934-4-

South Africa, Northern Cape, PRIESKA; GATHEAD

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Barcode: PRE0003239-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 5606 | 1952-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, VAN RHYNSDORP DIV.; VREDENDAL; ON BANKS OF THE OLIFANTSRIVER

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Barcode: NBG0139471-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 2408 | 1981-4-18

South Africa, Northern Cape, Colesberg-Middleberg road 32km north of Noupoort. Road verges of tarred road.

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Barcode: PRE0003716-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 2457 | 1926-2-23

South Africa, Northern Cape, WILLISTON; 0.75 MI BEYOND STA.

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Barcode: PRE0992750-0 Collector(s) & number: Marais, A, AM042 | 2015-12-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Karoo Region. Three Sisters. Smokey Grove Farm, on gravel road towards koppie, SW facing slope near tower mast.

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Barcode: PRE0003419-0 Collector(s) & number: Jensen, MK, 306 | 1969-7-8

Namibia, NAMIB DESERT PARK; KRIESSERUS; 2 MI. N. OF KRIESSERUS

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Barcode: NBG0211517-0 Collector(s) & number: Sachse, B, 010 | 2006-7-31

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District, Tankwa Guest Farm, Farm Oudebaaskraal, old river course below dam.

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Barcode: PRE0003242-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 1287 | 1959-3-14

South Africa, Northern Cape, HERBERT DIST.; LYDENBURG DIST.; 8 M. E. OF SALT LAKE

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Barcode: PRE0603043-0 Collector(s) & number: Cleghorn, WB, 3192 | 1979-9-3

Namibia, KANABIS RIVER.; BETWEEN AI AIS AND MAIN LOOKOUT POINT AT FISH RIVER CANYON.

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Barcode: PRE0003254-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, CLP, 1814 | 1830-2-

South Africa, Northern Cape, BUSHMANLAND; AT KAMOS KOMSEEP AND SPRINGBOKKEEL

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Barcode: NBG0181077-0 Collector(s) & number: Le Roux, A, 3416 | 1985-9-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand Klipkoppe. Farm Grace's Puts 201, on road from Springbok to Kleinzee, 2km W of Spektakel Mine.

General notes: Acocks veld type 31. Karroo. Plain. Well-drained yellow-brown sandy loam soil. Level slope. Rolling plains. Heavily grazed. Local occasional. Evergreen perennial tussock graminoid. Plant height: 0.7m.

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Barcode: PRE0003713-0 Collector(s) & number: Power, JH, PRE 32906 | 1950-11-

South Africa, Northern Cape, DOUGLAS; SOUTPAN

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Barcode: SAM0005340-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 3991 | 1908-11-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Pappekuil.

General notes: In shallow sandy riverbed. Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition in South West Africa, 1908 - 1909.

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Barcode: SAM0091037-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, 570 | 1919-4-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Collected at Bergvliet Farm, Constantia. Ladies Mile Hill.

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Barcode: PRE0529299-0 Collector(s) & number: Moss, 127 | 1978-3-29

South Africa, Free State, LUCKHOFF; 11 KM. FROM LUCKHOFF ON PK LE ROUX DAM RD.

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Barcode: NBG0079132-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 2728 | 1940--

South Africa, Western Cape, Beaufort West Div. Sunnyside. On sandy river bed.

General notes: Spreading and spiny. Flowering in July.

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Barcode: NBG0163549-0 Collector(s) & number: Cleghorn, WB, 3192 | 1979-9-3

Namibia, Kanabis River, between Ai Ais and main lookout point at Fish River Canyon.

General notes: Common but widely spaced.

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Barcode: NBG0163550-0 Collector(s) & number: McDonald, DJ, 747 | 1981-9-23

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld, Numees, Grasvlakte.

General notes: Cultivated land. Karroid vegetation on stony, sandy soil. In mound of sand in dry streambed. Grass 0.60m tall.

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Barcode: PRE0600533-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3387 | 1981-4-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, DE AAR; FARM BRAKRIVIER; 21 KM S.E.OF DE AAR ON ROAD TO STERKFONTEIN.

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Barcode: PRE0799884-0 Collector(s) & number: Gubb, AA, 1141 | 1984-4-29

South Africa, Northern Cape, Hardcastle Farm: SE of Niekerkshoop.

General notes: Kalahari sandveld. Wide plains and depressions. Deep sand. Height: 1,3 - 1,8 m. Common.

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Barcode: PRE0670948-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 550 | 1977-9-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD.; PLOEGBERG.; S OF KHUBUS. KARAGABKLOOF AT OLIENHOUTFARM

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Barcode: PRE0671861-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2718 | 1986-2-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, BRITSTOWN; 83 KM VAN HOPETOWN NA BRITSTOWN

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Barcode: PRE0557126-0 Collector(s) & number: Skarpe, C, 198 | 1977-10-28

Botswana, KULE PAN; 2 KM. NW. KULE PAN ALONG TRACK TO MAMUNO

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Barcode: PRE0003251-0 Collector(s) & number: Pillans, NS, 17 | 1910-12-13

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; BUFFELSRIVIER; BETWEEN ARKOEP AND MESKLIP

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Barcode: PRE0474230-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 12325 | 1972-5-31

Namibia, KEETMANSHOOP; LORENSIA KEE 318 FAR

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Barcode: PRE0529180-0 Collector(s) & number: Werdermann, E, 3298 | 1978-3-17

South Africa, Northern Cape, 95 KM. FROM BRANDVLEI ON CALVINIA RD.

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Barcode: SAM0005392-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 3282 | 1908-12-16

Namibia, Dry river bed S of pass between Grauwater and Klipplaat

General notes: 5 ft. Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition in South West Africa, 1908 - 1909.

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Barcode: NBG0163516-0 Collector(s) & number: Agenbach, s.n. | 1961-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, Vredendal.

General notes: Annual grass, Dunes.

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Barcode: PRE0003245-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 3056 | 1903-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, FRASERBURG ROAD

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Barcode: NBG0163511-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 5606 | 1952-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Van Rhynsdorp. Banks of the Olifantsriver at Vredendal.

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Barcode: PRE0659623-0 Collector(s) & number: Mittendorf, H, 55 | 1970-10-7

Namibia, WITPUTZ; DIST LUDERITZ; NAMUSKLUFT 88

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Barcode: SAM0018482-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 9646 | 1916-1-10

Namibia, Awas Mountains, between Aub and Windhuk.

General notes: Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition, 1915-1916. Keetmanshoop - Ababies - Windhoek.

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Barcode: PRE0489963-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 3037 | 1976-5-12

South Africa, Northern Cape, VETKOP; W. OF VETKOP 18 KM. E. OF FRASERBURG

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Barcode: PRE0671490-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2816 | 1986-2-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, VANRHYNSDORP; GARRIES; 32KM VAN GARIES NA HONDEKLIPBAAI

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Barcode: PRE0760439-0 Collector(s) & number: Sachse, B, 010 | 2006-7-31

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District, Tankwa Guest Farm, Farm Oudebaaskraal, old river course below dam.

General notes: Black crumbling shale area. No slope.

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Barcode: SAM0060773-0 Collector(s) & number: Parker, RN, 4471 | 1950-4-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div., Rooi Els.

General notes: Sandy flats at Rooi Els.

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Barcode: PRE0003218-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 2232 | 1928-10-27

Namibia, WOLFTOON

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Barcode: PRE0003248-0 Collector(s) & number: Agric. Coll., 12470 | 1932-9-

South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG; GROOTFONTEIN

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Barcode: PRE0489964-0 Collector(s) & number: MacDonald, IAW, 77/1 | 1977-1-14

South Africa, Northern Cape, KIMBERLEY; DRONFIELD FARM

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Barcode: PRE0547955-0 Collector(s) & number: Jacot Guillarmod, AFMG, 45 | 1973-5-27

Namibia, SIMPLON

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Barcode: NBG0139465-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 1002 | 1971-9-15

Namibia, Namib Desert Park on access road about 1 mile from the research station.

General notes: Sandy bottom of a wide drainage line. Sand. Locally common. large wiry tufts scattered along the drainage line. A shrubby, glaucous perennial with much branched culms and distichous leaves, the blades spiny. Inflores. open but narrow.

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Barcode: PRE0623507-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 2556 | 1981-3-13

South Africa, Western Cape, 17 KM NORTH OF MATJIESFONTEIN, NEXT TO NATIONAL ROAD

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Barcode: PRE0003234-0 Collector(s) & number: Foley, WJ, 189 | 1921-11-16

South Africa, Northern Cape, WILLISTON DIV.; WALKRAAL

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Barcode: PRE0855271-0 Collector(s) & number: Sachse, B, 775 | 2010-10-10

South Africa, Northern Cape, District Gordonia, Riemvasmaak, plains and road adjacent to riverbed, heading north from Riemvasmaak town.

General notes: Lower Gariep broken veld. Slope: none.

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Barcode: PRE0683356-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Westhuizen, PM, 57 / 78 | 1978-12-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, NE OF SAMPLE PLOT NO. 10, BELOW HILLS.

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Barcode: SAM0016477-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 9745 | 1916-1-19

Namibia, Little Karas Mts, western foothills near Holoog.

General notes: On sandy banks of stream. Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition, 1915-1916. Keetmanshoop - Ababies - Windhoek.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0707802-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 2408 | 1981-4-18

South Africa, Northern Cape, NOUPOORT; COLESBURG - MIDDLEBERG ROAD 32 KM N OF NOUPOORT

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Barcode: PRE0689759-0 Collector(s) & number: Chaplin, P, 127 | 1978-3-29

South Africa, Free State, LUCKHOFF; 11 KM FROM LUCKHOFF ON THE PK LE ROUX DAM ROAD.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0684864-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2897 | 1986-9-8

Namibia, BETHANIEN; SEEHEIM; FISH RIVER BRIDGE ON ROAD TO LUDERITZ. DWARF SHRUB SAVANNA.

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Barcode: PRE0003233-0 Collector(s) & number: Joseph, 8639 | 1913-1-8

South Africa, Eastern Cape, JANSENVILLE

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Barcode: SAM0005352-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 4532 | 1909-1-

Namibia, Sandy valley 20 km north of Ramans Drift

General notes: 3-4 ft. Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition in South West Africa, 1908 - 1909.

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Barcode: PRE0071641-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 881 | 1972-2-11

Namibia, 21.5 MI. ON RD. TO KARASBURG FROM TURNOFF ON SPRINGBOK GRUNAU RD

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Barcode: PRE0757608-0 Collector(s) & number: Klopper, RR, 389 | 2006-8-9

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Farm Potklysberg East 1094. Pramberg, at foot.

General notes: Lowland Succulent Karoo. Grows at edge of small drainage line at foot of mountain. Gentle slope.

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Barcode: PRE0753618-0 Collector(s) & number: Mpongo, T, 93 | 2005-8-22

South Africa, Northern Cape, Augrabies National Park.

General notes: Slope: none.

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Barcode: NBG0221283-0 Collector(s) & number: Rosch, H, HR671 | 2006-8-2

South Africa, Northern Cape, Tanqua Karoo. Tankwa National Park, near windmill on Stipagrostis obtusa flats. 32°14'01.1" S; 20°01'16.9" E.

General notes: Karoo vegetation. Wash. Well-drained, red-brown, sandy soil. Acocks Veld Type no: 31. No biotic effect seen. S aspect. Level slope. Widespread, common. Perennial, tussock, grass. White flowers. No fruit. Plant height 0.90 m. Photographed.

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Barcode: NBG0128347-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 2253 | 1980-9-5

South Africa, Northern Cape, Near peg 87km north of Vanrhynsdorp on National road N7 . Road verges and reserve.

General notes: Mainly road gravel. Occasional but further north very common along road. Perennial with a coarse, knotty creeping rhizome and thick sand-coated roots. Loosely tufted, can be large, with culms up to 180cm high, many noded with shoots, these have wide sheaths and often small blades. Leaves light dull green, the narrow, mostly 12-32cm long, feathery and white from the 3 plumose awns of the lemmas, the lateral noticeably shorter than the central awn. Veld type: Acocks 34 Strandveld

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Barcode: PRE0003237-0 Collector(s) & number: Fairall, AR, 326 | 1952-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, KAROO; BEAUFORT WEST DIV.; NEAR THREE SISTERS

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Barcode: NBG0163526-0 Collector(s) & number: Agenbach, s.n. | 1961-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, Vredendal.

General notes: Annual grass, Dunes.

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Barcode: PRE0519166-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 4505 | 1976-11-22

South Africa, Northern Cape, 55 KM. W. OF CARNARVON

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0869852-0 Collector(s) & number: Gordon, M, MG048 | 2016-6-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, Fraserburg, Rietvlei farm, SE of Fraserburg.

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Barcode: PRE0003238-0 Collector(s) & number: Ortendahl, IA, 334B | 1931-6-6

Namibia, GREAT NAMAQUALAND; KLEIN KAROO; GROENDOORN

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Barcode: PRE0003228-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 3713 | 1909-2-12

Namibia, GREAT NAMAQUALAND; AT SANDVERHAAR

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Barcode: PRE0805009-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 33218 | 1987-9-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, 23km East of Springbok on road to Pofadder.

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Barcode: PRE0003223-0 Collector(s) & number: Seydel, RHW, 1165 | 1957-6-22

Namibia, KARIBIB DIST.; OKONUKUNDU; ONJONARIVIER

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0665742-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 734 | 1977-9-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD.; STINKFONTEIN MTS.; CORNELLSBERG, BOTTOM OF LARGE KLOOF ON E.-SIDE TOWARDS KAHAMS.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003235-0 Collector(s) & number: Wasserfall, E, 1140 | 1946-7-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, KENHARDT DIV.; KAKAMAS; NEUS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003717-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 2093 | 1894-12-

South Africa, Northern Cape, GRIQUALAND WEST; GRIQUATOWN DIST; ASBESTOS MTS.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163547-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, 550 | 1977-9-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld. Ploegberg south of Khubus. Karagabkloof at Olienhoutplaas.

General notes: Karoo vegetation. Gravel. River. Grass. Local occurance. Common.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0069790-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 22242 | 1950-10-29

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres. Platfontein.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0804998-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 33270 | 1987-9-16

South Africa, Northern Cape, Kwaganaprivier, 36km South East of Port Nolloth on road to Kleinsee.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003217-0 Collector(s) & number: Comins, DM, 1809 | 1958-8-22

Namibia, KEETMANSHOOP DIST.; FISH RIVER CANYON

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0600655-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3539 | 1981-4-8

South Africa, Northern Cape, HOPETOWN; GRASPAN; 44 KM NORTH OF HOPETOWN. FALSE UPPER KARROO.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003225-0 Collector(s) & number: Volk, OH, 890 | 1939-10-23

Namibia, NAUKLUFT; BLASSKRANZ

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003734-0 Collector(s) & number: Boss, G, 21076 | 1936-2-

Namibia, SWAKOPMUND; BRAK RIVER; KHAN KLOOF NEAR SWAKOPMUND

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0472575-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 6541 | 1976-5-11

Namibia, SUKSES; NE. OF SOSSUSVLEI

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0865702-0 Collector(s) & number: Gordon-Gray, KDH, CP 213/59 | 1959-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam to Vanrhynsdorp road ± 15 m from Clanwilliam.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003719-0 Collector(s) & number: Shearing, DAMB, 136 | 1967-9-24

South Africa, Northern Cape, LAYTON; BETWEEN LEEU-GAMKA AND PERDEBERG

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0240030-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 1003 | 1971-9-27

Namibia, 30 MI. N. OF KEETMANSHOOP

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0671903-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2762 | 1986-2-2

South Africa, Northern Cape, BRANDVLEI; 93 KM VAN VANWYKSVLEI NA BRANDVLEI

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0005342-0 Collector(s) & number: Pillans, NS, 5898 | 1910-12-13

South Africa, Northern Cape, Slopes above Buffels River between Arkoep and Nesklip, eastern aspect.

General notes: Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition to the Orange River, 1910 - 1911.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163522-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 3037 | 1976-5-12

South Africa, Northern Cape, Fraserburg. Flats west of Vetkop and E. of Fraserburg.

General notes: Rocky flats. Locally fairly frequent. 1.25m high

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0240222-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 6128 | 1974-1-31

South Africa, Northern Cape, KEIMOES DIST.; 21 KM. W. SW. OF KEIMOES ALONG RD. TO KAKAMAS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0115563-0 Collector(s) & number: Chaplin, P, 127 | 1978-3-29

South Africa, Free State, 11km from Luckhoff on the P.K Le Roux Dam road area.

General notes: Sandy dune veld on road verge. Scattered. Karooveld area.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0984226-0 Collector(s) & number: Helary, S, 100 | 2002-4-14

Namibia, Karas, Wegdraai. River by Wegdraai.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0777836-0 Collector(s) & number: Jurgens, N, 28865 | 1989-9-18

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; BETWEEN ABIEKWA AND GANNAKOURIEP

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0811527-0 Collector(s) & number: Seely, MK, PRE 61612 | 1985-10-17

Namibia, Kuiseb River; Approximately 40 km East (upstream) from Gobabeb. 23°40'S 15°20'E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0779264-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 8005 | 1991-10-8

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld. Ochta Mine. c 10km E on road to De Hoop and Oena.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0624562-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 4488 | 1983-1-5

South Africa, Northern Cape, PRIESKA; PRIESKAPOORT; 13 KM SW. OF PRIESKA ON ROAD TO COPPERTON

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003415-0 Collector(s) & number: Keet, JDM, 1640 | 1948-10-

Namibia, WARMBAD DIST.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003352-0 Collector(s) & number: Mundt, S, PRE 25679 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Gamka, Mundt (above in Nus' hand)

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003244-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 4343 | 1909-2-12

Namibia, GREAT NAMAQUALAND; SANDVERHAAR

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0767914-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 11807 | 2006-3-10

South Africa, Northern Cape, SW of Kakamas, Farm Braypaal. Sout River. At old farm house. 29° 12 48.5 S 20° 21 09.8 E

General notes: Rolling countryside. Area had had exceptional good rains. Large stand in water course into Sout River.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0786227-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 8543 | 1993-3-29

South Africa, Northern Cape, NW of Williston on Williston - Brandvlei road. Farm Karreekop.

General notes: Karroo area. Rolling country with rocky dolorite ridges, sandy soils and calcrete stones. Large loose tufts in patches in sand in a water course.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0623366-0 Collector(s) & number: McDonald, DJ, 747 | 1981-9-23

South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; NUMEES; GRASVLAKTE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163520-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 3130 | 1976-5-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape.

General notes: Dry sandy rocky flats. Local patches of tussocks.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0071642-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 882 | 1972-2-11

Namibia, 21.5 MI. ON RD. TO KARASBURG FROM TURNOFF ON SPRINGBOK GRUNAU RD

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0016476-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 9714 | 1916-1-19

Namibia, Holoog.

General notes: Sandy river bed. Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition, 1915-1916. Keetmanshoop - Ababies - Windhoek.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003714-0 Collector(s) & number: von Broembsen, H, 104 | 1949-4-25

South Africa, Northern Cape, KENHARDT DIV.; MARYDALE; 2 MI. FROM MARYDALE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0539688-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, N, 1153A | 1994-10-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, Port Nolloth, in Kwaganap river bed near road from Port Nolloth to Kleinsee.

General notes: Forms big spiky tufts. Conf.: E Moeng, 2001.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0527201-0 Collector(s) & number: Werdermann, E, 3298 | 1978-3-17

South Africa, Northern Cape, 95 KM. FROM BRANDVLEI ON CALVINIA RD.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0005393-1 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 4189 | 1909-2-23

Namibia, Great Namaqualand. Sand dunes near top of granite mass south of Rotkuppe Station.

General notes: Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition in South West Africa, 1908 - 1909.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163570-0 Collector(s) & number: Powrie, LW, 712 | 1988-8-10

South Africa, Northern Cape, Turnoff to East just north of Tanqua ive, Ceres - Calvinia Road. Approx 2km from main road.

General notes: Veld type: Karoo. Floodplain. Soil. Full sun. Level slope. Sand. Irrigation line. Frequent. Dwyka basement, but aluvial sandy soil. Graminoid. 1m tall. Growth form: Fruiticose, flower bearing stalk to 1m with side branches of green leaves. All racemes terminal from stem arising at ground level. Growing with Cladoraphs spinosa, Devera burchellii, Salsola sp. (S. glabrescens?), Zygophyllum microphyllum. Frequent. Veld type: succulent Karoo.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0005394-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 17 | 1908-1-17

South Africa, Northern Cape, Little Namaqualand, near 1st ? ontspan between Haalkloof and Bitterfontein.

General notes: 3 ft. Common in dry sandy river beds. Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition in South West Africa, 1908 - 1909.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0357173-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 6313 | 1974-2-3

Namibia, KEETMANSHOOP; NARUBIS; 13.5 KM N OF NARUBIS ALONG L@ONEN RIVER

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0694150-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2819A | 1986-2-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, HONDEKLIPBAAI; 48KM VAN HONDEKLIPBAAI NA SPRINGBOK

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163552-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 2556 | 1981-3-13

South Africa, Western Cape, 17 north of Matjiesfontein next to National Road.

General notes: Occasional. Very Prickly. Sandy streambed dotted wth Rhus-Acacia trees.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003407-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 855 | 1959-8-13

Namibia, LUDERITZ DIST.; SESSELBERG; 19 MI. W. OF AUS

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0605936-0 Collector(s) & number: Visser, J, 222 | 1976-7-5

Namibia, AROAB; SANDMODDER; OP SAND IN RIVIERLOOP

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0550204-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, JH, 254 | 1979-9-22

Namibia, TSONDAB RIVER; LOWER REACHES OF TSONDAB RIVER C 8 KM UPSTREAM FROM TERMINAL PLAYA ON WESTERN

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003718-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 7426 | 1907-1-26

Namibia, HAIGAMKAB

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0786204-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 8511 | 1993-3-28

South Africa, Northern Cape, N of Williston on road to Brospan. Near Bakenskop.

General notes: Black dolorite hills just after poort. Area still extremely dry due to bad drought. Only slightly green mainly along water courses on the flats and around boulders on the hills. In sand of dry river bed in valley.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0079131-0 Collector(s) & number: Kingon, F, s.n. | 1950-3-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Beaufort West. Nieuweveld. Rooipoort.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163517-0 Collector(s) & number: Britton, P, 20 | 1972-11-8

South Africa, Western Cape, Vredendal State Forest. Reclaimed sanddunes. Inland sanddunes. 5km north of Vredendal (Inland)

General notes: Sandveld. Local name: Volstruisgras.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0852516-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 12206 | 2010-4-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, Just north of Groblershoop near Orange River on main road to Kimberley.

General notes: Small patch on road verge.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0566148-0 Collector(s) & number: Scott, WM, 22 | 1997-7-23

South Africa, Western Cape, Prins Albert Distrik. Gamkapoort Natuurreservaat Wes van Prins Albert. B24, wal van Dwyka Rivier.

General notes: Widepread, common.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003258-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, LE, 1083 | 1935-9-25

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; LEKKERSING; 7 MI. N.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0689761-0 Collector(s) & number: Jooste, JF, 534 | 1976-7-

South Africa, Northern Cape, SPRINGBOK; HESTER MALAN NAT. R.; SLIGHT SLOPE.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003406-0 Collector(s) & number: Keet, JDM, 1541 | 1926-10-

Namibia, WARMBAD

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0805008-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 33217 | 1987-9-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand; 23km South West of Pofadder on road to Springbok.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0166401-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 3056 | 1903-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, Prince Albert. Prince Albert road.

General notes: River bed. Growing in shrubs.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0139474-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 2253 | 1980-9-5

South Africa, Northern Cape, Near peg 87km north of Vanrhynsdorp on National road N7 . Road verges and reserve.

General notes: Mainly road gravel. Occasional but further north very common along road. Perennial with a coarse, knotty creeping rhizome and thick sand-coated roots. Loosely tufted, can be large, with culms up to 180cm high, many noded with shoots, these have wide sheaths and often small blades. Leaves light dull green, the narrow, mostly 12-32cm long, feathery and white from the 3 plumose awns of the lemmas, the lateral noticeably shorter than the central awn. Veld type: Acocks 34 Strandveld

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0527320-0 Collector(s) & number: Moss, 127 | 1978-3-29

South Africa, Free State, LUCKHOFF; 11 KM. FROM LUCKHOFF ON PK LE ROUX DAM RD.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0777886-0 Collector(s) & number: Jurgens, N, 28220 | 1988-10-9

Namibia, SPERRGEBIET; AURUS; BOREHOLE NO. 5

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163515-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 22242 | 1950-10-29

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres. Platfontein.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003240-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 5595 | 1952-11-

South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; ROAD BETWEEN SOEBATSFONTEIN AND SPRINGBOK

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0601463-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Westhuizen, PM, 57/78 | 1978-12-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, SPRINGBOK.; *294200S175700E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0100087-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 1128 | 1906--

South Africa, Western Cape, Nelspoort. Courlandskloof

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003249-0 Collector(s) & number: Burchell, WJ, 1885 | 1811-12-14

South Africa, Northern Cape, HAY DIV.; GRIQUALAND WEST; LEEUWEN KUIL VALLEY

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0767990-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 11928 | 2006-3-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, W of Kenhardt; just off road to Loeriesfontein.

General notes: Very good rainy season. Gently rolling countryside. Bossieveld. Growing in deep sand in water course.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0786769-0 Collector(s) & number: Wirminghaus, JO, 1202 | 1990-4-6

Namibia, Farm 'Swartmodder'; 70 km west of Maltahöhe.

General notes: In river bed. Tall perennial up to 1.8 m tall. Flowering. Common along river courses. Ex University of Natal Herbarium

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0519057-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 2614 | 1977-12-1

Lesotho, ORANGE RIVER; ON RD. BETW. SEHONG HONG & MATEBENG

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0005393-2 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 4189 | 1909-2-23

Namibia, Great Namaqualand. Sand dunes near top of granite mass south of Rotkuppe Station.

General notes: Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition in South West Africa, 1908 - 1909.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0786188-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 8496 | 1993-3-27

South Africa, Northern Cape, NE of Williston. Just before Farm Saaipoort.

General notes: Hilly to mountainous terrain. Dry river. River bed densely covered with this grass. Plants deeply buried in the sand in loose tufts. Plants all more or less the same height.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003224-0 Collector(s) & number: Volk, OH, 886(868) | 1939-11-

Namibia, NAUKLUFT; TSONDAB RIVER

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0551173-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, JH, 254 | 1979-9-22

Namibia, TSONDAB RIVER; LOWER REACHES OF TSONDAB RIVER C 8 KM UPSTREAM FROM TERMINAL PLAYA ON WESTERN

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163574-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, 734 | 1977-9-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Riichtersveld. Cornelsberg in Stinkfontein mountains, bottom of large kloof on east side towards Kahams.

General notes: In dry riverbed.River sand. Karoo vegetation. Grass. Large spreading spinescent tussocks 1.3 m tall.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003246-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 1306 | 1959-3-18

South Africa, Northern Cape, HOPETOWN DIV.; DE HOEK; NEAR CONFLUENCE OF ORANGE AND VAAL

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0774160-0 Collector(s) & number: Gibbs Russell, GE, 5559 | 1983-3-13

Namibia, KEETMANSHOOP DIST; NOACHABAB FARM; 8 KM E OF MAIN KEETMANSHOOP - GRUNAU ROAD ON MINOR ROAD TO KARASBURG

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0786161-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 8468 | 1993-3-26

South Africa, Northern Cape, Farm Grootfontein NE of Williston. Just west of house.

General notes: Karroo vegetation. Area of rocky sandstone hills. In deep sand of river bed. Large spreading tufts with a lot of sand between the culms.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003256-0 Collector(s) & number: Codd, LEW, 1218 | 1946-5-15

South Africa, Northern Cape, PRIESKA DIV.; MARYDALE; 3 MI. W.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0836687-0 Collector(s) & number: Snow, N, 7182 | 1996-2-29

Namibia, Karas Distirct: Along dirt highway C13 leading to Helmeringhausen, 15.2 road km North of its junction with highway B4 leading to Lüderitz Sandy wash off of road. 26° 34' 04" S: 16° 24' 36" E.

General notes: Det: L. Fish

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0610365-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 2253 | 1980-9-5

South Africa, Western Cape, BITTERFONTEIN; NEAR PEG 87 KM NORTH OF VANRHYNSDORP ON NATIONAL ROAD N7

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003409-0 Collector(s) & number: Sittmann, K, 50 | 1956-2-11

Namibia, WINDHOEK DIST.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0519098-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 10717 | 1967-11-

Namibia, WELWITSCHIA FLATS; SWAKOP RIVER; BEI TSAWICHAB DURCHFAHRT

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0790266-0 Collector(s) & number: Germishuizen, G, 6412 | 1993-3-30

South Africa, Northern Cape, Williston District. On Farm De Riet, on road to Brandvlei.

General notes: Karoo. Dry, sandy, riverbed. Robust, erect grass forming thick clumps with thick underground shoots in deep, red, sandy soil. Spikelets awned, yellow-green, in terminal panicles.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0591324-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, HM, 657 | 2004-8-28

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres District: Tankwa Karoo National Park, near Paulshoek. Between 1st and 2nd turn-off to mountains.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0071643-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 911 | 1972-2-13

Namibia, BUCKAROS RIVER; BETWEEN KEETMANSHOOP AND MARIENTAL

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0163513-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 5595 | 1952-11-

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand. Pioneering and along water courses. All along road between Soebatsfontein and Springlake.

General notes: Very general but not abundant.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003222-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 5573 | 1963-3-1

Namibia, GIBEON DIST.; FRIEDABRUNN GIB 20 F; AT HOUSE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003257-0 Collector(s) & number: Bryant, EG, 650A | 1932-2-

South Africa, Northern Cape, PRIESKA DIV.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0016475A-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 9155 | 1915-12-29

Namibia, Below Ababies, bed of Tsondab River.

General notes: "Bamboo Aristida". Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition 1915 - 1916. Keetmanshoop - Ababies - Windhoek.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0079133-0 Collector(s) & number: Kingon, F, s.n. | 1950-3-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Beaufort West. Nieuweveld. Rooipoort.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0128127-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 6344 | 1981-9-22

South Africa, Northern Cape, Charliesfontein river. In dry river bed

General notes: Spiny grass in patches. About 1m tall.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 4189 | 1909-2-23

Namibia, GREAT NAMAQUALAND; N. OF ROTKUPPE STA.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003232-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 4189 | 1909-2-23

Namibia, GREAT NAMAQUALAND; N. OF ROTKUPPE STA.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0742820-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 6868 | 1988-3-11

South Africa, Northern Cape, BRITSTOWN; 40.3 KM N ON ROAD TO VISSERSHOEK IN DEEP SAND OF A WATERCOURSE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0144100-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 2408 | 1981-4-18

South Africa, Northern Cape, Colesberg-Middleberg road 32km north of Noupoort. R

General notes: Soil: road rubble; Frequency: dominant in long stretches of several hundred metres along verge - not in adjoining road reserve. Desc.: Perennial with a creeping rhizome. Culms 75 - 100cm high (broken); hard and woody, with tufts of leaves from the nod

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0745490-0 Collector(s) & number: Seely, MK, s.n. | 1985-10-17

Namibia, NAMIB DESERT; KUISEB RIVER; C 40 KM UP STREAM FROM GOBABEB

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0071644-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 1736 | 1973-9-27

South Africa, Northern Cape, 36 KM. N. OF O'KIEP ON RD. TO GOODHOUSE

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0542736-0 Collector(s) & number: Hanekom, WJ, 154 | 1962-10-26

Namibia, WINDHOEK

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0111435-0 Collector(s) & number: MacDonald, IAW, 77/1 | 1977-1-14

South Africa, Northern Cape, Kimberley. Dronfield Farm.

General notes: Robust, large tufted grass. Totally ungrazed. Relic Kalahari sand dune.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0003412-0 Collector(s) & number: Wiss, H-J, 717 | 1947-12-24

Namibia, WINDHOEK DIST.; OTJISEVA FARM

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0536632-0 Collector(s) & number: Gibbs Russell, GE, 1 | 1978-2-13

South Africa, Western Cape, BLEAK HOUSE FARM

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Barcode: PRE0003711-0 Collector(s) & number: Loxton, AE, 172 | 1972-10-17

South Africa, Western Cape, CLANWILLIAM; DOORN RIVER; DOORN RIVER ON RD. TO CLANWILLIAM

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Barcode: NBG0115312-0 Collector(s) & number: Lang, B, 4 | 1977-10-10

Namibia, 3km from turnoff to Helmeringhausen.

General notes: Growing in arid grasslands. Abundant.

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Barcode: NBG0163573-0 Collector(s) & number: Moffat, 4049 | 1986-2-28

South Africa, Western Cape, Sutherland. Sterkboomkloof. Waterval. South of House.

General notes: Diep kloof of sandstone and shales, occasional pools. Scattered grass clumps on loose sand of dry riverbed. Leaves stiff with a sharp point. Locally frequent.

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Barcode: NBG0139446-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 1003 | 1971-9-27

Namibia, Main road 30 miles N of Keetmanshoop.

General notes: Relatively undisturbed road reserve in a faintly marked drainage line. Sand overlying calcrete. Very occasional - a few widely scattered clumps noted. Perennial, coarse, 165cm high. Much branched , with tufts of spiny leaves from the nodes, many of these with culms and panicles. Culms dark purple - conspicuous where exerted from the sheaths. Inflor. spike-like, spikelets straw-coloured.

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Barcode: NBG0163548-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Westhuizen, PM, 57/58 | 1978-12-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, Coarse grass in dry wash NE of Sample plot No. 10 below granite hills.

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Barcode: PRE0003408-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 5155 | 1949-5-

Namibia, MARIENTAL DIST; KEETMANSHOOP; ON MARIENTAL - KEETMANSHOOP ROAD

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Barcode: PRE0003720-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Zinderen Bakker, EM, 1373 | 1964-1-26

South Africa, Northern Cape, KAKAMAS; AUGRABIES FALLS; NEAR FALLS

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Barcode: PRE0003736-0 Collector(s) & number: van der Westhuizen, JH, 314 | 1972-9-12

South Africa, Northern Cape, SPRINGBOK; MODDERFONTEIN; 10 MI. W. VAN SPRINGBOK

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Barcode: PRE0671846-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2703 | 1986-2-1

South Africa, Northern Cape, HOPETOWN; 18KM VAN HOPETOWN NA BRITSTOWN

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Barcode: SAM0005351-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 8497 | 1913-1-20

Namibia, Great Karasberg, dry sandy riverbed on high plateau between Krai Kluft and Wasserfall.

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Barcode: PRE0003241-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 2728 | 1940-7-

South Africa, Western Cape, KAROO; BEAUFORT WEST DIV.; SUNNYSIDE

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Barcode: PRE0557127-0 Collector(s) & number: Skarpe, C, 199 | 1977-10-28

Botswana, 50 KM. SSE. NCOJANE ALONG TRACK TO HUKUNTSI

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Barcode: PRE0071640-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 859 | 1972-2-8

South Africa, Northern Cape, PRIESKA; ORANGE RIVER; NEAR RD. BRIDGE

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Barcode: PRE0536428-0 Collector(s) & number: Gibbs Russell, GE, 346 | 1978-4-13

South Africa, Western Cape, BLEAK HOUSE FARM

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Barcode: PRE0837973-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 9517 | 1996-1-23

South Africa, Northern Cape, ca 82 km NE of Van Wyksvlei on road to Prieska 30°08.883 S 22°12.414 E On sandy humps near water wash

General notes: Nama-Karoo.

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Barcode: NBG0163568-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldner, E, s.n. | 1929-2-

South Africa, Western Cape, Laingsburg. Stelladale.

General notes: Sandy soil near water. 1½ - 2 ½ ft high.

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Barcode: PRE0548482-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 3010 | 1976-5-11

South Africa, Northern Cape,

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Barcode: PRE0003219-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 2231 | 1928-10-27

Namibia, WOLFTOON

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Barcode: PRE0003260-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 22242 | 1950-10-29

South Africa, Western Cape, CERES DIV.; PLATFONTEIN

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Observation records

Date: 10/23/2014 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423101 | Collector(s) & number: Oliver EGH; Müller M; Steenkamp Y , Oliver, EGH; Müller, M; Steenkamp, Y 6541 | 1976-05-11

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423102 | Collector(s) & number: Oliver EGH; Müller M; Steenkamp Y , Oliver, EGH; Müller, M; Steenkamp, Y 6541 | 1976-05-11

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423104 | Collector(s) & number: Davidse G; Loxton A , Davidse, G; Loxton, A 6128 | 1974-01-01/1974-01-31

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423106 | Collector(s) & number: Giess JWH , Giess, JWH 13433 | 1974-06-29

South Africa

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Barcode: AMD.123373 | Collector(s) & number: Crook AO , Crook, AO 1002 | 1971-09-15

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423105 | Collector(s) & number: Crook AO , Crook, AO 1002 | 1971-09-15

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423108 | Collector(s) & number: Seydel R , Seydel, R 3441 | 1963-03-16

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423107 | Collector(s) & number: Seydel R , Seydel, R 1644 | 1958-08-27

South Africa

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Barcode: L.1215157 | Collector(s) & number: Pont J , Pont, J 48878 | 1950-01-01/1950-12-31

South Africa

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Barcode: L.1215158 | Collector(s) & number: Bofs G , Bofs, G 14 | 1934-09-01/1934-09-30

South Africa

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Barcode: L.1215154 | Collector(s) & number: Winter , Winter 6413 | 1929-06-06

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423100 | Collector(s) & number: Smith CA , Smith, CA 2457 | 1926-02-23

South Africa , Northern Cape

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Barcode: L.1215152 | Collector(s) & number: Joseph , Joseph 8639 | 1913-01-08

South Africa

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Barcode: WAG.1423103 | Collector(s) & number: Schlechter FRR , Schlechter, FRR 7366 | 1896-02-05

South Africa

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Barcode: L.1215155 | Collector(s) & number: Schlechter M , Schlechter, M 8089 | 1895-10-01/1895-10-31

South Africa

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Barcode: L.1215153 | Collector(s) & number: Zeyher CLP , Zeyher, CLP 25781 |

South Africa

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Barcode: L.2061923 | Collector(s) & number: Drège JF , Drège, JF s.n. |

South Africa

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Date: 6/9/2021 9:34:00 AM

Northern Cape

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Date: 8/19/2021 3:13:00 PM

Northern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 9/14/2021 1:31:00 PM

Northern Cape, South Africa

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Date: 8/31/2017 5:39:00 PM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 8/15/2022 2:58:00 PM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 6/2/2022 12:18:00 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 9/5/2015 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 8/31/2019 12:27:00 PM

Northern Cape

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Date: 3/4/2016 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Plant occurence records per dataset

Plant occurence records per year

Occurrence records map

This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations

iNaturalist: BODATSA: Data partners records:

2019

SERIES CHAPTER

Poaceae Fish, L; Bredenkamp, CL; Magwaza, ZL

In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3)1958-2104

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2017

SERIES CHAPTER

Poaceae Retief, E; Meyer, NL

In: E Retief & NL Meyer (eds), Plants of the Free State: Inventory and identification guide. Strelitzia 38: 987-1107

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2015

SERIES CHAPTER

Stipagrostis Nees Mashau, AC

In: L Fish, AC Mashau, MJ Moeaha & MT Nembudani (eds), Identification guide to the southern Africa grasses. An identification manual with keys, descriptions and distributions. Strelitzia 36: 665-687

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2013

SERIES CHAPTER

Poaceae: Stipagrostis Fish, L

In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 150-151

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Poaceae: Stipagrostis Nees Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Linder, HP

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 224-224

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1965

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

The South African Stipeae and Aristideae (Graminae) De Winter, B

Bothalia 8(3)201-404

1921

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Gramineae novae vel minus cognitae. III Mez, CC

Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 17: 145-153

1897

FLORA

Stapf, O

Flora Capensis 7: 310-750

Lovell Reeve & Co., London

No results found for Stipagrostis namaquensis (Nees) De Winter

Status

Status and criteria

NE

Assessor(s)

Plantae Coordinator

Bibliography

REPORT
SANBI 2006. Listing threatened or protected ecosystems in South Africa: background paper: draft for workshop participants 24-26 October 2006. South African National Biodiversity Institute

REPORT
SANBI Unpublishe. Project management: finance and administration. South African National Biodiversity Institute

REPORT
SANBI, D. 2008. South Africa’s National Protected Area Expansion Strategy: priorities for expanding the protected area network for ecological sustainability and climate change resilience. Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, and South African National Biodiversity Institute

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Sauer, J. 1964. Revision of Canavalia. Brittonia. 16:106-180

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