PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / POALES / RESTIONACEAE / RESTIONOIDEAE / RESTIONEAE / RESTIO / CONFUSUS

Restio confusus Pillans
LC Indigenous Endemic
Morphological description

Dioecious, tufted perennial to 1 m, culms simple, sheath mucro ± half sheath length. Spikelets button-like, 2-8 per branch. From: Linder, HP. 2012. Restionaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Marshes above 1000 m. From: Linder, HP. 2012. Restionaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Cedarberg to Hex River Mtns and Du Toitskloof. From: Linder, HP. 2012. Restionaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

October

Altitude

450 to 1065 m

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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

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LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Restio confusus Pillans
Synonym(s)

Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

PHYLUM Anthophyta

ORDER Poales

FAMILY Restionaceae

SUBFAMILY Restionoideae

TRIBE Restioneae

GENUS Restio

SPECIES confusus

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Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0068683-0 Collector(s) & number: Parker, RN, 4607 | 1951-8-21

South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DISTRICT; SIR LOWRYS PASS; ON HARD TRODDEN SHALLOW SOIL OVER ROCK ABOVE SIR LOWRYS PASS.

General notes: On hard troddon shallow soil over rock. Above Sir Lowrys Pass.

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Barcode: SAM0093468-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, SAM 93468 | 1944-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div, Steenbras.

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Barcode: NBG0074884-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 7374 | 1941-12-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Dist. Uitkyk Peak .

General notes: Summit. Marsh.

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Barcode: PRE0064780-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 8779 | 1943-3-9

South Africa, Western Cape, WORCESTER DIV.; FONTEINTJIESBERG; DISA DELL

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Barcode: NBG0127360-2 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 35662 | 1981-10-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Province. Caledon Dist. Rock View Dam Site. 3-4 miles SSE of top of Sir Lowrys Pass.

General notes: Alt. c.1500 ft. In seasonally wet or marshy places in valley and on flats. With Restio burchellii, Elegia parviflora, Hypolaena diffusa etc.

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Barcode: NBG0127360-1 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 35662 | 1981-10-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Province. Caledon Dist. Rock View Dam Site. 3-4 miles SSE of top of Sir Lowrys Pass.

General notes: Alt. c.1500 ft. In seasonally wet or marshy places in valley and on flats. With Restio burchellii, Elegia parviflora, Hypolaena diffusa etc.

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Barcode: NBG0074882-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 8779 | 1943-3-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Dist. Fonteintjiesberg, Disa Dell.

General notes: Alt. 5000 ft. Streamside.

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Barcode: NBG0244538-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 7918 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Slanghoek mountains, Bobbejaanskloof above Bainskloof village.

General notes: Alt. 1090 m asl. Rare in marshes. Small tufted plants.

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Barcode: NBG0127772-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 35750 | 1982-2-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist. Rock View Dam site.

General notes: Same locality as EE 35662 In seed.

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Barcode: NBG0225362-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 7233 | 2001-10-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Cedarberg along path to Maltese Cross. 32°30'50"S 19°11'27" E

General notes: Alt. 1250 m asl. Seepage areas. Locally dominant, plants resprouting to 0.5 m tall.

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Barcode: SAM0062913-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 18007 | 1950-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Div. Krom River kloof, S. Cedarberg.

General notes: Male and female plant.

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Barcode: NBG0222085-0 Collector(s) & number: Dorrat-Haaksma, E, EDH-R20 | 2006-9-13

South Africa, Western Cape, Du Toits Kloof, New Years Peak. SANBI - UK research site. 33°41.196' S; 19°06.031' E.

General notes: Mountain Fynbos vegetation. Gentle, mountain slope. Floodplain. Seasonally waterlogged soil. Peat. Sandstone. Full sun. N, NW aspect. No biotic effect seen. Graminoid. Plant height 0.40 - 0.65 m. Growing amongst Anthochortus crinalis.

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Barcode: NBG0074881-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 18007 | 1950-12-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. S. Cedarbergen, Krom River Kloof.

General notes: Streamside on cool slope. Male and female plant.

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Barcode: SAM0093469-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, SAM 93469 | 1944-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div. Steenbras.

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Barcode: PRE0068682-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 12245 | 1945-10-27

South Africa, Western Cape, CLANWILLIAM DIV.; NORTHERN CEDARBERG; TOP OF KRAKADOUWPOORT

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Barcode: NBG0249483-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 7918 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Slanghoek mountains, Bobbejaanskloof above Bainskloof village. 33.63°S 19.15°E.

General notes: Alt. 1090 m asl. Small tufted plants. Rare in marshes with Askidiosperma nitidum.

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Barcode: SAM0093445-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, SAM 93445 | 1953-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div. Slopes of Kogelberg.

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2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Restionaceae Linder, HP

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 227-251

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2010

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

A generic classification of the Restioneae (Restionaceae), southern Africa Linder, HP; Hardy, CR

Bothalia 40(1)1-35

1985

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Conspectus of the African species of Restionaceae Linder, HP

Bothalia 15(3 & 4)387-503

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