PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / POALES / POACEAE / ARUNDINOIDEAE / ARUNDINEAE / DREGEOCHLOA / CALVINIENSIS
Perennial 150-250 mm tall; shortly rhizomatous; plant base somewhat swollen, covered by old leaf sheaths. Leaf blades 10-120 x 1.6-2.3 mm, glabrous or inconspicuously hairy, pungent; sheath mouth with short, inconspicuous hairs. Inflorescence a contracted panicle, 30-50 mm long. Spikelet 12-15 mm long; glumes 3-5-nerved; 4-5-flowered, uppermost floret reduced; lemma 4.5-6.0 mm long, including lobes, glabrous except for transverse row of tufts of long white hairs below lobes and short hairs between tufts under point of insertion of central awn; lobes acuminate, apically awned; central awn 8-10 mm long, geniculate. From: Fish, L. 2015. Dregeochloa Conert. 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: 235-237. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rhizomatous perennial, up to 250 mm tall; swollen base covered by old leaf sheaths. Leaves linear, pungent; ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a contracted panicle. Spikelets 12-15 mm long, many-flowered; glumes as long as to longer than spikelet, rounded or flat but 2-keeled at least below, 3-5-nerved; lemma glabrous except for 3 tufts of hairs in a row on either side of central awn, lobes shortly awned, central awn 8-10 mm long, bent, twisted below; callus rounded to obtuse. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Dregeochloa. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 138-138. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Limestone outcrops. From: Fish, L. 2015. Dregeochloa Conert. 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: 235-237. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Limestone outcrops. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Dregeochloa. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 138-138. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Endemic (a relatively unknown species from a poorly collected area). NC. From: Fish, L. 2015. Dregeochloa Conert. 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: 235-237. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Rarely collected: Loeriesfontein District eastwards to near Vosberg. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Dregeochloa. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 138-138. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
October
1000 to 1400 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
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
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Names and Sources
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Poales
FAMILY Poaceae
SUBFAMILY Arundinoideae
TRIBE Arundineae
GENUS Dregeochloa
SPECIES calviniensis
7 results for Dregeochloa calviniensis Conert
Barcode: PRE0032304-0 Collector(s) & number: Dekkers, C, PRE 34614 | 1956-10-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, CALVINIA DIV.; HANDELKRAAL; ENE. OF LOERIESFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0069439-0 Collector(s) & number: Erasmus, C, PRE 22708 | 1936-1-11
South Africa, Northern Cape, VICTORIA WEST DIV.; VOSBURG; BRANDEWYNSKUIL ON A FARM BETWEEN VOSBURG AND VAN WYKSVLEI
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Barcode: SAM0055435-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 736 | 1938-10-
South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia Div. Near Brandvlei, between Kenhardt and Calvinia.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0652356-0 Collector(s) & number: Lloyd, JW, 369 | 1983-10-3
South Africa, Northern Cape, BUSHMANLAND; VAALPUTS FARM; GARING PORTION
General notes: Fairly flat area.
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Barcode: PRE0105469-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 19040 | 1956-9-17
South Africa, Northern Cape, CALVINIA DIV.; HANDELKRAAL; ENE. OF LOERIESFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0041616-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Breda, 4115 | 1968-6-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, KALKSTASIE; KANAIP FARM (BITTER PUTS NO 4)
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2015
SERIES CHAPTER
Dregeochloa Conert Fish, LIn: 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: 235-237
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2013
SERIES CHAPTER
Poaceae: Dregeochloa Fish, LIn: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 138-138
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
No results found for Dregeochloa calviniensis Conert
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GENERIC
Linder, H.P. 2001. The African Restionaceae: An interactive key to the species (on CD ROM). Contributions from the Bolus Herbarium. Bolus Herbarium. 20
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Linder, H.P. 2001. Two new species of Askidiosperma (Restionaceae) from South Africa. Nordic Journal of Botany. 21:195-200
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Linder, H.P. 2001. Two new species of Ceratocaryum (Restionaceae). Kew Bulletin. 56:465-477
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Linder, H.P. 2010. Poaceae: A new species of Pentameris from Jonaskop, South Africa. Bothalia. 40:190-193
WEB PAGE
Linder, H.P. 2011. The African Restionaceae: an Interactive Key identification and description system. Version 6.
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Linder, H.P. 2011. New species and combinations in the African Restionaceae. South African Journal of Botany. 77:415-424
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Linder, H.P., Baeza, M., Barker, N.P., Galley, C., Humphreys, A.M., Lloyd, K.M., Orlovich, D.A., Pirie, M.D., Simon, B.K., Walsh, N. and Verboom, G.A. 2010. A generic classification of the Danthonioideae (Poaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 97:306-364
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Linder, H.P. and Davidse, G. 1997. The systematics of Tribolium Desv. (Danthonieae: Poaceae). Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik. 119:445-507
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Linder, H.P. and Ellis, R.P. 1990. A revision of Pentaschistis (Arundineae: Poaceae). Contributions from the Bolus Herbarium. 12:1-124
BOOK SECTION
Linder, H.P. and Hall, A.V. 1999. Pachites. Edited by H.P. Linder and H. Kurzweil. Orchids of southern Africa. A.A. Balkema
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