PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / POALES / POACEAE / PANICOIDEAE / PANICEAE / TRICHOLAENA / CAPENSIS / CAPENSIS
Tufted perennial 200-600 mm high; lower part of culm adpressed hairy and/or with prickles. Leaf blade 30-70 x 2.0-3.5 mm, adpressed hairy and/or with prickles. Spikelet 2-3 x 1 mm, grey, wholly or flushed strongly with purple or purplish-brown, hairy; glumes unequal; lower glume (0.8)1.0-3.0 mm long, up to half as long as spikelet; glumes and lower lemma covered with dense hairs (0.8)1.0-3.0 mm long; anther 1.5-2.0 mm long. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Tricholaena Schrad. ex Schult. 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: 717-720. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Sandy, dry soil. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Tricholaena Schrad. ex Schult. 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: 717-720. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Endemic. N, NC, WC. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Tricholaena Schrad. ex Schult. 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: 717-720. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
January to June
150 to 1500 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
FSA
SA
BOT
NAM
ESW
LES
WC
EC
NC
FS
GA
KZN
LP
MP
NW
Absent
Indigenous
Endemic
Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Poales
FAMILY Poaceae
SUBFAMILY Panicoideae
TRIBE Paniceae
GENUS Tricholaena
SPECIES capensis
SUBSPECIES capensis
69 results for Tricholaena capensis (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Nees subsp. capensis
Year
Barcode: PRE0473611-0 Collector(s) & number: Nieuwoudt, S, A10 | 1974-6-28
South Africa, Northern Cape, GROOTVLEI; 14 MI. S. W. VAN KAMIESKROON
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0695586-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5401 | 1987-9-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; BUFFELS R. VALLEY; 57 KM E OF KLEINSEE ON ROAD TO SPRINGBOK. GRANITE DOME. ROCK CREVICES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0013682-0 Collector(s) & number: De Winter, B, 3337 | 1955-4-30
Namibia, KEETMANSHOOP DIST.; GREAT KARASBERG; 38.2 MI. S. OF NARUBIS ON ROAD TO GRUNAU
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0240293-0 Collector(s) & number: Zinn, H, SAM 67718 | 1947-1-
South Africa, Western Cape, LAINGSBURG DIV.; 18 MI. SW. OF MERWEVILLE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0767942-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 11850 | 2006-3-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, S of Kakamas; Farm T'Oubeep.
General notes: Very good rainy season. Granite koppies mixed with white quartz and with wind blown red sanddunes on them at places, surrounding plain of coarse red Kalahari sand. Growing in sand between boulders at base of very rocky koppie and in sandy 'street' between koppies near rocks.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0778307-0 Collector(s) & number: Germishuizen, G, 5569 | 1991-10-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, RICHTERSVELD; ZEBRA KLOOF; IN KLOOF JUST NE OF ROSYNTJIEBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0355374-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 6209 | 1974-2-1
Namibia, WARMBAD; 42 KM. NW. OF ORANGE RIVER ALONG RD. BETW. KARASBURG & ONSEEPKANS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0013673-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 3119 | 1909-2-3
Namibia, GREAT NAMAQUALAND; BETWEEN DABAIGABIS AND GRUNDOORN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0472200-0 Collector(s) & number: van der Westhuizen, JH, 228 | 1972-5-18
South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; SPRINGBOK; GOEBEES 40 MI. NE. OF SPRINGBOK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0684272-0 Collector(s) & number: Shearing, DAMB, 372 | 1983-11-18
South Africa, Northern Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; LAYTON FARM; RONDEHEUWEL - HILLTOP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0013684-0 Collector(s) & number: Ortendahl, IA, 257 | 1931-5-16
Namibia, GREAT NAMAQUALAND; KLEIN KARAS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0494640-0 Collector(s) & number: Strohbach, BJ, 2963 | 1997-2-19
Namibia, Karas, Karas District: Farm Mickberg.
General notes: Conf.: L. Fish 1999.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0574878-0 Collector(s) & number: Nkoana, LS, 686 | 2000-2-3
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand District: Aggeneys: ± 1 km WNW of Black Mountain Mine.
General notes: Shifting dunes. Plain. Soil. Well drained. Red sand. Calcrete. Full sun. No slope. Biotic effect: none seen. Graminoid.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0012035-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 2008 | 1932-3-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, HAY DIV.; BLAAUWBOSPUT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0624576-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 4504 | 1983-1-5
South Africa, Northern Cape, MARYDALE; DRAGHOENDER; 4 KM NORTH OF MARYDALE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0574874-0 Collector(s) & number: Nkoana, LS, 673 | 2000-2-3
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand District: 32 km E of Aggeneys on road to Pofadder.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0794087-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 33283 | 1987-9-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, Buffelsrivier Valley, 57km East of Kleinsee on road to Springbok.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0568978-0 Collector(s) & number: Hobson, SR, 1831 | 1993-12-12
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Barberton District: Songimvelo Nature Reserve; Hooggenoeg Farm. W bank of Komati River, above cliffs, from Sheep bridge to old miner's path above weir.
General notes: Bushveld. Mafic & felsic lava, black rocks, sinform present; gold pits in vicinity. NE aspect. Biotic effect: recently burnt & recently inundated by thunderstorm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0566165-0 Collector(s) & number: Scott, WM, 6 | 1997-7-23
South Africa, Western Cape, Prins Albert Distrik. Gamkapoort Natuurreservaat. Eerste rivierloop Suid van waterwese damme op kop.
General notes: Local, rare.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0665602-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 354 | 1977-8-29
South Africa, Northern Cape, LELIESHOEK AREA.; NORTH OF LELIESHOEK, LARGE KLOOF ON N SIDE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0768204-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, s.n. | 2005-6-7
South Africa, Northern Cape, ± 10 km NW of Pofadder, on tarred road to Springbok, Farm Eytees. Plain below low mountain range, on northern side of main road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0767994-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 11937 | 2006-3-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, W of Kenhardt; Farm T'Oubeep.
General notes: Very good rainy season. Gentle rolling countryside with many very rocky outcrops. Growing between boulders on tiny rocky outcrop.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1001631-0 Collector(s) & number: Van der Merwe, H, HR851 | 2018-5-23
South Africa, Western Cape, Nama-Karoo. Williston/Carnavon region. Losberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0013675-0 Collector(s) & number: Pearson, HHW, 8167 | 1913-1-
Namibia, GREAT KARASBERG; NARUDAS SUD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0013679-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 18039 | 1955-4-30
Namibia, Karas, KEETMANSHOOP DIST.; 35 MI. S. BY W. OF NARUBIS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0012040-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 2235 | 1928-10-22
South Africa, Northern Cape, KENHARDT DIV.; NRONGAS 20 MI FROM KENHARDT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0767897-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 11783 | 2006-3-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, SW of Kakamas, Farm Braypaal. 29° 13.2 21.5 S 20° 20 48.3 E
General notes: Rolling countryside. Low line of hills with shallow broad river bed below and few scattered quartzite outcrops. Area had had exceptional good rains. Growing in cracks of large quartz rocks.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0767895-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 11778 | 2006-3-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, About 60 km SW of Kakamas, Farm Droëgrond. Dam near farm houses. Stream and overflow from dam. 29° 07 30.2 S 20° 15 23.6 E
General notes: Rolling countryside. Area had had exceptional good rains. Growing in cracks of rocks in the streambed and overflow from the dam.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0684273-0 Collector(s) & number: Shearing, DAMB, 372 | 1983-11-18
South Africa, Northern Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; LAYTON FARM; RONDEHEUWEL - HILLTOP.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0013676-0 Collector(s) & number: Jensen, MK, 458 | 1970-1-17
Namibia, WINDHOEK; GROSS SPITZKOPF
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0859656-0 Collector(s) & number: Mpongo, T, 34 | 2005-8-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqua National Park. On road between Skilpad and Soebatsfontein.
General notes: Slope: moderate. Between rocks (rock crevice).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0768974-0 Collector(s) & number: Mnengwane, JJJ, 110A | 2005-6-11
South Africa, Northern Cape, Pofadder. Boomrivier Farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0013672-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 15645 | 1949-10-19
Namibia, Karas, 42 MI. NNE. OF AUS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0473615-0 Collector(s) & number: Giess, JWH, 12280 | 1972-5-29
Namibia, WARMBAD; KANEBIS WAR 5 FARM; TOP REGION OF GRANITE HILLS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0012036-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 17593 | 1954-2-19
South Africa, Northern Cape, CARNARVON DIST.; CARNARVON; 5.25 MI. N. OF CARNAVON
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0727110-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3367 | 1987-9-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, NAMAQUALAND; BUFFELS RIVER VALLEY; 57 KM FROM KLEINSEE TO SPRINGBOK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0012039-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, CLP, 1786 | 1830-2-
South Africa, Northern Cape, BUSHMANLAND; KAMAS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0012037-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 16358 | 1952-5-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, GORDONIA; KAKAMAS VELD RES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0709669-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 33260 | 1987-9-15
South Africa, Northern Cape, BUFFELSRIVIER VALLEY; 67 KM W OF SPRINGBOK ON RD. TO PORT NOLLOTH.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0786165-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 8472 | 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. Infrequent on slope of koppie. Plant glaucous. Plants just starting to sprout new green growth.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0768992-0 Collector(s) & number: Mnengwane, JJJ, 35 | 2005-6-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, Pofadder. Boomrivier Farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0012034-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 14390 | 1948-6-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, KENHARDT DIV.; 3.5 MI. SW. OF GAARNBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0782836-0 Collector(s) & number: Dreyer, LL, 177 | 1991-10-9
South Africa, Northern Cape, Zebrakloof.
General notes: Sukkulente Karoo.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0768989-0 Collector(s) & number: Mnengwane, JJJ, 31 | 2005-6-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, Pofadder. Boomrivier Farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0012033-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 14258 | 1948-3-28
South Africa, Northern Cape, KENHARDT DIV.; ORANGE RIVER; 2.5 MI. W. BY S. OF BLADGROND
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0012032-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 2475 | 1961-5-22
South Africa, Northern Cape, KENHARDT DIV.; 18 MI. SE. OF POFADDER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0665741-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 739 | 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: PRE0768231-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 11685 | 2005-6-10
South Africa, Northern Cape, ± 10 km NW of Pofadder, on tarred road to Springbok, Farm Eytees. Southern boundary of farm, south of main tarred road, at Ghaup mountain, on northern side of inselberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0811638-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Rooyen, MW, 2554 | 1993-7-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand: Kamieskroon; Skilpad Wildflower Reserve of southern African Nature Foundation.
General notes: Botanical Survey.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0786167-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 8474 | 1993-3-27
South Africa, Northern Cape, NE of Williston. Farm Rhebokuyer.
General notes: Karroo vegetation. Rolling area with higher hills on horison. Sandstone area. Near the top of a steep slope down into a small ravine.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: WAG.1570463 | Collector(s) & number: Smook L , Smook, L 8472 | 1993-03-26
South Africa
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Barcode: WAG.1510768 | Collector(s) & number: Oliver EGH; Tölken H; Venter HJT , Oliver, EGH; Tölken, H; Venter, HJT 354 | 1977-08-29
South Africa
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Barcode: WAG.1510766 | Collector(s) & number: Giess W; Müller M , Giess, W; Müller, M 11917 | 1972-05-13
South Africa
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Barcode: WAG.1510767 | Collector(s) & number: Rodin RJ , Rodin, RJ 2799 | 1947-12-16
South Africa
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Barcode: WAG.1510770 | Collector(s) & number: Mogg AOD , Mogg, AOD 1450 | 1937-03-24
South Africa
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Barcode: L.1339960 | Collector(s) & number: Drège JF , Drège, JF s.n. |
South Africa
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Barcode: L.1339961 | Collector(s) & number: Drège JF , Drège, JF s.n. |
South Africa
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Barcode: L.1339959 | Collector(s) & number: Buek JN , Buek, JN s.n. |
South Africa
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2015
SERIES CHAPTER
Tricholaena Schrad. ex Schult. Mashau, ACIn: 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: 717-720
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
No results found for Tricholaena capensis (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Nees subsp. capensis
Status and criteria
NE
Assessor(s)
Plantae Coordinator
BOOK
Minter, L.R., Burger, M., Harrison, J.A., Braack, H.H., Bishop, P.J. and Knoepfer, D. 2004. Atlas and Red Data Book of the Frogs of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. SI/MAB Series No. 9
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Boycott R.C., de Villiers, A.L. and Scott, E. 2002. A new species of <i>Cacosternum</i> Boulenger, 1887 (Anura: Ranidae) from the Karoo Region of South Africa. Journal of Herpetology333-341
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