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Pentameris barbata (Nees) Steud.
Indigenous
Morphological description

Robust perennial to 60 cm, with stalked glands on leaf blades, pedicels and glumes. Leaves linear, usually villous, flaccid, to 12 mm wide. Spikelets 5-6 mm long, in large panicles, open, soon contracting, lemmas awned. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Linder, HP. 2012. Poaceae: Pentameris P.Beauv. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 217-221. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

Mainly coastal sands. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Linder, HP. 2012. Poaceae: Pentameris P.Beauv. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 217-221. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Elands Bay to Betty's Bay and Knysna. From: Manning, JC; Goldblatt, P; Linder, HP. 2012. Poaceae: Pentameris P.Beauv. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 217-221. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Flowering time

September

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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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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Pentameris barbata (Nees) Steud.
Synonym(s)

Pentaschistis barbata (Nees) H.P.Linder

Published in: Contr. Bolus Herb. 12: 30 (1990)


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Specimen records

Barcode: NBG0277675-0 Collector(s) & number: Husted, LB, LBH107 | 2008-11-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Riverlands Nature Reserve, S of Malmesbury, N of Dassenberg Hills. -33°49608 S; 18°58388 E. Altitude: ±100 m.

General notes: Fynbos biome. Atlantis Sand Fynbos vegetation. Plain. Well-drained, sandy soil. Sandstone. Full sun. No slope. No biotic effect seen. Graminoid. Plant height 30 cm.

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Barcode: NBG0277673-0 Collector(s) & number: Husted, LB, LBH99 | 2008-11-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Riverlands Nature Reserve, S of Malmesbury, N of Dassenberg Hills. -33°49608 S; 18°58388 E. Altitude: ±100 m.

General notes: Fynbos biome. Atlantis Sand Fynbos vegetation. Plain. Well-drained, sandy soil. Sandstone. Full sun. No slope. No biotic effect seen. Graminoid. Plant height 50 cm.

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Barcode: PRE0037579-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 19067 | 1956-10-4

South Africa, Western Cape, BELLVILLE DIST.; BLAAUWBERG STRAND; CECILIA BUTTRESS

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Barcode: PRE0037576-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 20707 | 1959-10-16

South Africa, Western Cape, MALMESBURY DIST.; DARLING; 2.5 MI. NW. OF DARLING

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Barcode: PRE0037588-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 24160 | 1968-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, BREDASDORP DIST.; BRANDFONTEIN; 11 MI. S. OF ELANDSBAAI CAUSEWAY

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Barcode: PRE0037578-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Rensburg, WLJ, 563 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, STELLENBOSCH DIV.; DARLING DIST.; SW. SIDE OF GUARDIAN PEAK

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Barcode: PRE0036172-0 Collector(s) & number: Lotter, L, 5 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, PHILADELPHIA DIST; ALONG NATIONAL ROAD

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Barcode: PRE0036170-0 Collector(s) & number: Parker, RN, 4810 | 1952-10-13

South Africa, Western Cape, CALEDON DIST.; ROOI ELS TO PRINGLE BAY

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Barcode: PRE0474063-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 2952 | 1975-11-26

South Africa, Western Cape, SOUTH-WESTERN CAPE; LANGEBAAN PENINSULA; SCHRYWERSHOEK

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Barcode: PRE0478957-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 1523 | 1976-10-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town: Table Mountain. On slopes between scenic drive and upper krantzes.

General notes: In greyish white sandy soil amongst rocks.

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Barcode: PRE0479412-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3657 | 1987-10-12

South Africa, Western Cape, 8km van Wellington na Worcester in Bainskloof.

General notes: Voucher specimen for cytogenetics. Conf.: H.P. Linder

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Barcode: PRE0479735-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 1787 | 1976-10-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Near entrance to Du Toit's Kloof Pass.

General notes: Steep N. facing slope. Between rocks. Yellowish brown sandy grit gravel.

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Barcode: PRE0610350-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 2275B | 1980-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE FLATS NAT. RES; UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE

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Barcode: PRE0610349-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 2300 | 1980-11-6

South Africa, Western Cape, MAMRE; SILWERSTROOMSTRAND; NEAR ENTRANCE TO RESORT

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Barcode: PRE0622440-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 2219 | 1974-11-7

South Africa, Western Cape, JONKERSHOEK; STATE FOREST. NEAR WITBRUG ALONG PATH TO EERSTE WATERVAL

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Barcode: PRE0622463-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 2305 | 1974-11-11

South Africa, Western Cape, TABLE MOUNTAIN; CONTOUR PATH ABOVE KIRSTENBOSCH

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Barcode: PRE0622442-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 2360 | 1974-11-16

South Africa, Western Cape, BLOUBERG STRAND; SEA DUNES

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Barcode: PRE0622439-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 2234 | 1974-11-7

South Africa, Western Cape, JONKERSHOEK; STATE FOREST. JAKKALSVLEI CATCHMENT

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Barcode: PRE0622444-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 2359 | 1974-11-16

South Africa, Western Cape, BLOUBERG STRAND; SEA DUNES

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Barcode: PRE0622770-0 Collector(s) & number: Hugo, L, 2460 | 1980-12-4

South Africa, Western Cape, VILLIERSDORP; HIGH NOON; PLATEAU AT FOOT OF KROONLAND PEAK

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Barcode: PRE0623377-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 4795 | 1979-10-12

South Africa, Western Cape, MALMESBURY DIST.; PELLA; BURGERSPOST FARM FYNBOS BIOME RESEARCH SITE

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Barcode: PRE0623585-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 4893 | 1979-11-14

South Africa, Western Cape, MALMESBURY DIST.; PELLA; BURGERS POST FARM FYNBOS BIOME RESEARCH SITE

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Barcode: PRE0623932-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 10254 | 1980-12-14

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; SIMONSBERG; ABOVE SCHOONGEZICHT, BELOW KRANZES

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Barcode: PRE0654253-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3636 | 1981-10-6

South Africa, Western Cape, SALDANHA BAY; SCENIC DRIVE

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Barcode: PRE0682213-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5135 | 1986-9-3

South Africa, Western Cape, HOPEFIELD DIST.; 10 KM FROM HOPEFIELD ON VREDENBURG ROAD.

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Barcode: PRE0682218-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5132 | 1986-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, VELDDRIF DIST.; 1 KM FROM ST HELENA ON ROAD TO VELDDRIF.

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Barcode: PRE0682214-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5134 | 1986-9-3

South Africa, Western Cape, HOPEFIELD DIST.; 10 KM FROM HOPEFIELD ON VREDENBURG ROAD.

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Barcode: PRE0682212-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5136 | 1986-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, HOPEFIELD DIST.; 7 KM FROM HOPEFIELD ON ROAD TO MALMESBURY.

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Barcode: PRE0685331-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3165 | 1986-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, WES-KAAP; PIKETBERG; VERSVELDPAS

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Barcode: PRE0685265-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3184 | 1986-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, WES-KAAP; HOPEFIELD; 8KM VAN HOPEFIELD NA VREDENBURG

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Barcode: PRE0685263-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3178 | 1986-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, WES-KAAP; VELDDRIF; 1KM VAN ST HELENA NA VELDDRIF

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Barcode: PRE0685266-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3185 | 1986-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, WES-KAAP; HOPEFIELD; 8KM VAN HOPEFIELD NA VREDENBURG

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Barcode: PRE0685267-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3186 | 1986-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, WES-KAAP; HOPEFIELD; 7KM VAN HOPEFIELD NA MALMESBURY

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Barcode: PRE0783857-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5802 | 1988-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Rondeberg. Between Yzerfontein and Atlantis.

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Barcode: PRE0783856-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5803 | 1988-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Bloubergstrand.

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Barcode: PRE0783855-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5804 | 1988-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Bloubergstrand.

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Barcode: PRE0783858-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 5801 | 1988-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, St. Helena Bay.

General notes: Strandveld of West Coast, coarse grantic soils. Det: Linder & Ellis

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Barcode: PRE0519163-0 Collector(s) & number: Goldblatt, P, 3237 | 1974-11-2

South Africa, Western Cape, MALMESBURY; 10 KM. S. OF MALMESBURY ON RD. TO CAPE TOWN

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Barcode: PRE0794272-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3830 | 1988-10-12

South Africa, Western Cape, Uitkyk se Kop, wandelpad, Sederberge.

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Barcode: PRE0794304-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 34138 | 1987-10-28

South Africa, Western Cape, 32km West of Rawsonville on road to Paarl via Du Toitskloof Pass.

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Barcode: PRE0794271-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3646A | --

South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria: National Botanical Garden; self sown in pot in Nursery.

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Barcode: PRE0794273-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3647 | 1987-10-11

South Africa, Western Cape, 1km Noord van Macassar.

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Barcode: PRE0069180-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 1684 | 1973-9-24

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE TOWN; YZERFONTEIN; 1.5 KM. N. OF YZERFONTEIN

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Barcode: PRE0104291-0 Collector(s) & number: Lotter, L, 6 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, PHILADELPHIA DIST.; NR. PHILADELPHIA

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Barcode: NBG0080841-0 Collector(s) & number: Ronaasen, K, s.n. | 1943-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch. Somerset West.

General notes: Dominant veld grass here.

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Barcode: PRE0992742-0 Collector(s) & number: Stummer, H, 1623 | 2012-11-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury area. Touchwood Farm, Klein Dassenberg Rd.

General notes: FOTH CR15825

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Barcode: PRE1000622-0 Collector(s) & number: Husted, LB, LBH107 | 2008-11-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Riverlands Nature Reserve, S of Malmesbury, N of Dassenberg Hills.

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Barcode: PRE1000625-0 Collector(s) & number: Husted, LB, LBH99 | 2008-11-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Riverlands Nature Reserve, S of Malmesbury, N of Dassenberg Hills.

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Barcode: PRE0036119-0 Collector(s) & number: van der Merwe, CV, 1634 | 1971--

South Africa, Western Cape, GOUKAMMA NAT. RES.; PLOT 22

General notes: Grows between fynbos.

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Barcode: PRE0783756-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 6002 | 1989-10-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna Dist. Goukamma Nature Reserve.

General notes: Along path to beacon on stablized dunes to W of Goukamma River. Rare, only at dune summit.

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Observation records

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Western Cape

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Western Cape, South Africa

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2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Poaceae: Pentameris P.Beauv. 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: 217-221

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

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