PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / POALES / POACEAE / CHLORIDOIDEAE / PAPPOPHOREAE / ERAGROSTIS / TENUIFOLIA
Loosely tufted weak perennial or annual to 400 mm high; base strongly compressed; basal sheaths glabrous; culm without glands below nodes. Leaf blade 40-300 x 1-3 mm; margins smooth, with or without small sunken glands. Inflorescence open; lowest branches not whorled, axils glabrous or hairy; pedicels slender, annular gland present or absent. Spikelet 4-16 x 1-3 mm, linear, outline coarsely serrate; rachilla persistent; lemmas and/or paleas breaking up from the base upwards; glumes unequal, lanceolate in side view, apex acute; lower glume usually reaching up to just above base of lemma above, never up to middle; upper glume usually barely reaching to just covering base to rarely reaching the middle of lemma above; lemmas on same side of rachilla distinctly overlapping lemma above; lowest lemma 1.7-2.5 mm long, narrowly ovate in side view, acute to narrowly obtuse, lateral nerves not distinct, except sometimes near base; palea keels scaberulous, margins touching to overlapping entire length; anthers 3, 0.4-1.0 mm long; caryopsis oblong, strongly laterally flattened. From: Fish, L. 2015. Eragrostis Wolf. 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: 281-338. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Loosely tufted, weak perennial or annual, up to 400 mm high. Leaf blade 40-300 x 1-3 mm; ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence an open panicle; pedicels slender. Spikelets 4-16 x 1-3 mm, outline coarsely serrate, laterally compressed; lemmas on same side of rachilla distinctly overlapping lemma above; rachilla persistent, lemmas and/or paleas breaking up from base upwards; glumes shorter than spikelet, 1-nerved. Florets many; lowest lemma 1.2-2.5 mm long, entire, 3-nerved; palea keels scaberulous; anthers 3, 0.4-0.5 mm long. Flowering time Jan. (rarely Apr. Caryopsis oblong, strongly laterally flattened. 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]
Weak perennial; or annual; up to 0.4 m high; loosely tufted; plant base strongly compressed. Leaf blades 40-300 x 1-3 mm. Flowers: panicle open; not much branched; pedicels slender; spikelets 4-16 x 1-3 mm; linear; outline coarsely serrate; florets 3-16; lemmas on same side of rachilla distinctly overlapping lemma above; rachilla persistent; lemmas and/or paleae breaking up from base upwards; upper glume barely reaching to just covering base of lemma directly above; lowest lemma 1.2-2.5 mm long; ± narrowly semi-ovate in side view; apex acute to narrowly obtuse; palea keels scaberulous; anthers 3; 0.4-0.5 mm long; caryopsis oblong; strongly laterally flattened. 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]
Weak perennial or annual, loosely tufted, up to 400 mm tall. Leaf blades 40-300 mm long, 1-3 mm wide. Spikelets 4-16 mm long, 1-3 mm wide. Inflorescence open, pedicels slender; spikelet outline coarsely serrate, lemmas on same side of rhachilla distinctly overlapping lemma above, rachilla persistent, lemmas and/or paleas breaking up from base upwards; upper glume barely reaching to just covering base of lemma directly above, lowest lemma 1.2-2.5 mm long; palea keels scaberulous; anthers 3, 0.4-0.5 mm long. Caryopsis oblong, strongly laterally flattened. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Allied to E. plana, which has an identical caryopsis but is a strong perennial with glands on the lateral nerves of the lemma. From: Fish, L. 2015. Eragrostis Wolf. 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: 281-338. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
On sandy soils, gravels, clays and loams; usually areas of high moisture, also in disturbed areas. From: Fish, L. 2015. Eragrostis Wolf. 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: 281-338. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Habitat?. Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, Indigenous Forests, Albany Thicket, Eastern Fynbos-Renosterveld. 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]
Dry Grassland. Sandy soils; gravel; clay and loam; usually areas of high moisture; also in disturbed areas. 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]
On sandy soils, gravels, clays and loams, usually areas of high moisture, also in disturbed areas. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Northwards and throughout tropical Africa, Madagascar, India, New Guinea, Australia and South America. S, LIM, M, KZN, EC. From: Fish, L. 2015. Eragrostis Wolf. 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: 281-338. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
January to April
5 to 1200 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
Eragrostis collocarpa K.Schum.
Poa tenuifolia A.Rich.
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Poales
FAMILY Poaceae
SUBFAMILY Chloridoideae
TRIBE Pappophoreae
GENUS Eragrostis
SPECIES tenuifolia
331 results for Eragrostis tenuifolia (A.Rich.) Steud.
Year
Province
Barcode: PRE0961339-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlieben, H-J E, 4630 | 1937-1-25
Tanzania, District: Moshi. Gurtswald-Rand, Kilimanjaro.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961301-0 Collector(s) & number: Simon, BK, 1791 | 1968-2-13
Malawi, District: Chitipa. 1 mile S.E. of Chisanga falls, Nyika Plateau. dambo area near kraal.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0850630-0 Collector(s) & number: Siebert, SJ, 3500 | 2006-12-9
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Empangeni. Ongoye Forest Reserve. Lower mountain slope. Outside forest.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0072897-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 1857 | 1980-1-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Mtunzini, Umlalazi Reserve. Campside.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0130052-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 12653 | 1994-9-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, South Coast. Mkomazi River. Goodenough Dam basin.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959184-0 Collector(s) & number: Auquier, PH, 2026 | 1971-12-22
Zaire [DRC], Congo, Garnd marais de Musisi, au pied du Kahusi (Kivu) en bord de route.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959199-0 Collector(s) & number: Liben, L, 850 | 1953-10-26
Rwanda, Bugesera.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961342-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 950 | 1938-6-24
Tanzania, Ngorongoro Crater. Growing in Plains at botom of Crater.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961304-0 Collector(s) & number: LaCroix, IF, 3827 | 1986-5-11
Malawi, Lunyangwa.
General notes: Slender, tufted grass, green inflorescence. In 'Lawn".
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0671740-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2415 | 1985-10-18
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ST LUCIA; NABY HEK NA CAPE VIDAL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961352-0 Collector(s) & number: Greenway, PJ, 12346 | 1966-12-19
Tanzania, District: Arusha. T. 2, Longongari Forest, Ngurdoto National Park.
General notes: A short lived perennial tussock grass with open panicles of grey-green spikelets, up to 2 feet or more tall, spikelets long narrow linear-lanceolate.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961373-0 Collector(s) & number: van Someren, VGL, AH 9543 | 1945-1-15
Kenya, Ngong
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961317-0 Collector(s) & number: Thomas, AS, 1436 | 1935-11-16
Uganda, Bwamba pass, Tore. path bamboo zone.
General notes: Tufted, erect, height 10 inches.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961325-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 976A | 1938-6-24
Tanzania, On the top ridge of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961315-0 Collector(s) & number: Rwaburindore, PK, 3270 | 1991-9-26
Uganda, Central W. Mengo U4); Kyadondo. Mulago Hill. VR-53-40. Roadside. 00°21' N 32°35'E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0962350-0 Collector(s) & number: Grayum, MH, 4813 | 1985-1-20
Costa Rica, Prov. San Jose: Weedy ground in and near old cafetal along S side of Rte. 202, ca. 0.5 km W of Cristo, Sabinilla de Montes de Oca. 9°57'N, 84°02'W.
General notes: Efrect weed, locally abundant in abondoned roadway. Spikelets lead - green.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0139068-0 Collector(s) & number: Crook, AO, 636 | 1965-1-12
Zimbabwe, Salisbury. Moffat St. off Montague Ave.
General notes: Disturbed roadside on road gravel (shale). Soil: shale gravel. Very common. Possibly perennial (roadside probably weeded annually). Tufted- culms upright or oblique. NOTE: Collected from same area as lost illustration specimen. Donated by the Crook Herb.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0933298-0 Collector(s) & number: Festo, L, 1224 | 2001-4-6
Tanzania, Kagera: Bukoba Forest Reserve. T1 Minziro Forest Reserve. SW of Minziro Village, along footpath to Mtukula near old sawmill factory.
General notes: Forest margin and bushland with Rhus sp., Acacia sp. and Carissa edulis. Occasional in grassland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961345-0 Collector(s) & number: Grabner, J, 184 | 1979-3-6
Tanzania, Amani.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0355539-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 24605 | 1975-4-30
South Africa, Eastern Cape, EAST LONDON DIST.; LOWER END OF CAMBRIDGE STR. E. OF EAST LONDON ABOVE THE HARBOUR
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1025606-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, C.J., 13769 | 1996-4-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Greater Durban Metropolitan Area. Durban Harbour. Bayhead Natural Heritage Site.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0573725-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 10746 | 2000-3-28
Malawi, Nyika National Park; main Park road to Chisanga Falls.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0128543-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 12260 | 1993-4-8
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, North Coast. Richards Bay. Harbour area (West).
General notes: Vegetation type: grassed road verge. Substrate: soil. Soil type: sand. Exposure: sun. Aspect: North West. Slope: gentle. Other: with mowed grasses. Plant features: tufted. Notes: common.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961313-0 Collector(s) & number: Maitland, TD, 85 | 1922-8-
Uganda, Entebbe.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961330-0 Collector(s) & number: Haarer, AE, 2422 | 1931-12-
Tanzania, Nyashozi, Karagwe.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0101880-0 Collector(s) & number: Tritton, R, 45 | 1983-9-13
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Windsor Park Golf Course, Durban. Off the Umgeni River.
General notes: Growing in disturbed grassland. Close to sea level, off the Umgeni River.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961362-0 Collector(s) & number: Faden, RB, 74/624 | 1974-5-29
Kenya, K4-Nyeri District. Zawadi Estate, ca. 7 km on Nyeri-Kiganjo road. 0°24' S 36°59' E.
General notes: Tufted annual to 60 cm tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961308-0 Collector(s) & number: McCallum Webster, M, A 100A | 1959-6-
Zambia, Abercorn.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961306-0 Collector(s) & number: Brummitt, RK, 12027 | 1970-6-12
Malawi, Northern Region, Chitipa District. Chisenga, by Rest House.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0153496-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 1206 | 1976-5-26
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Merrivale.
General notes: Weed. Dark grey loamy soil. Gentle Western facing slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961333-0 Collector(s) & number: Greenway, PJ, 1730 | 1929-9-18
Tanzania, E. Usambaras. Research Station Amani. Ranges from 4°25'0"S....38°10'0"E to 5°15'0"S....38°50'0"E
General notes: Tufted grass about 1 foot high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961329-0 Collector(s) & number: Lovett, J, 3611 | 1989-12-7
Tanzania, Mbeya: Mbeya District. Old cultivation at base of Pungaluma Hills. Edge of Songwe and Pungaluma coffee plantation with Parinari curatellifolia. 08°50' S 33°20' E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959200-0 Collector(s) & number: Liben, L, 2388 | 1957-1-3
Zaire [DRC], Congo, Gandajika.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961365-0 Collector(s) & number: Allan, JA, s.n. | 1948-6-17
Kenya, Ndavaya.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961359-0 Collector(s) & number: Glover, 2005 | 1961-7-3
Kenya, District: Narok. 01 Choro Orogwe Ranch.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961356-0 Collector(s) & number: Glover, 439 | 1961-4-3
Kenya, District: Narok. Mara river. 01 ebolos lengebai.
General notes: Grazed by cattle.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0750179-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 1206 | 1976-5-26
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MERRIVALE; ON GENTLE W-FACING SLOPE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0626079-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 3474 | 1980-11-5
South Africa, Limpopo, HANS MERENSKY NAT R; EILAND HOLIDAY RESORT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961326-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 975 | 1938-6-24
Tanzania, On the top of the ridge of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0818927-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 12260 | 1993-4-8
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, North Coast: Richards Bay; Harbour Area (West).
General notes: Det: K.D. Gordon-Gray Conf: L. Fish
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961311-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, s.n. | 1930-3-7
Uganda, N.R. Entebbe, Mkumba.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0727899-0 Collector(s) & number: Mogg, AOD, 37857 | 1973-10-27
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PORT EDWARD; UMTAMVUNA NATURE RES; FOREST NATURE TRAIL. IN PATH NEAR RIVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961319-0 Collector(s) & number: Snowden, JD, 1408 | 1929-8-3
Uganda, Ankole, Mbarar, in short grasslands.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0641720-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 4424 | 1984-3-12
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PIETERMARITZBURG; BIRD SANCTUARY
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961349-0 Collector(s) & number: Tanner, RES, 4673 | 1959-12-18
Tanzania, Ngara, West Lake Prov.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961350-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngoundai, 86 | 1968-7-25
Tanzania, East of Kitivo North Forest Reserve, Lushoto District, T 3.
General notes: Grass about 2 feet high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0052599-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 23487 | 1964-10-25
South Africa, Eastern Cape, EAST LONDON DIST.; AMALINDA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0355707-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 926 | 1975-10-2
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PORT EDWARD; UMTAMVUNA RIVER; ON THE OLD PONT RD.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0107211-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 5870 | 1966-9-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, ISIPINGO; E. OF S. A. R. NR DICK KING'S HOUSE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961343-0 Collector(s) & number: Emson, HE, 104 | 1931--
Tanzania, Njombe, Iringa Prov.
General notes: A good stock grass. Annual. Up to 2 feet high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961337-0 Collector(s) & number: Greenway, PJ, 9847 | 1961-3-18
Tanzania, T1, Seronera, Serengeti.
General notes: A short-lived perennial tussock grass up to 2 feet tall with a very open panicle of dark grey and green glumes.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961361-0 Collector(s) & number: Davidse, G, 9239 | 1974-12-14
Kenya, 5 km SW of Highway A 104 along road on the southern shore Lake Naivasha. Nakuru District.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961341-0 Collector(s) & number: Procter, JEA, 3322 | 1966-4-
Tanzania, Msiwasi Forest Reserve, Mufindi District T7.
General notes: tuufted grass growing on roadside.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961254-0 Collector(s) & number: Glover, 1549 | 1961-6-5
Kenya, District: Narok. Aitong Airstrip, Mara area
General notes: Small perennial grass up to 15 inches high. Grazed by all domestic stock..
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961327-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdcourt, B, 472 | 1951-4-7
Kenya, District: Nairobi.
General notes: Grass to 1 foot, dark olive spikelets.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961332-0 Collector(s) & number: Greenway, PJ, 857 | 1928-9-18
Tanzania, Research Station, Amani.
General notes: Annual grass 1-2 feet high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959216-0 Collector(s) & number: Leeuwenberg, AJM, 8595 | 1971-10-22
Cameroon, Manengouba Mts. base, 4 km WNW of Nkongsamba. 4.58 N; 9.53 E.
General notes: In small clumps.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959186-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, 3762 | 1952-2-
Zaire [DRC], Congo, Haut kanga, Keyberg, (8 km S.W. d' Elisabethville).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0052598-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 7908 | 1966-1-31
South Africa, Eastern Cape, HUMANSDORP DIST.; TZITZIKAMA PARK; BY STORMSRIVIERBRUG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961340-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 106 | 1930-7-
Tanzania, About half way up Moroto mountain.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0074146-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, 119 | 1981-11-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Nyalazi Forest Station, Mtubatuba District.
General notes: Disturbed area in thicket.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961346-0 Collector(s) & number: Kayombo, 29 | 1989-3-6
Tanzania, Iringa: Mufindi District, Igowole. 8°31' s 35°10' E.
General notes: Grass to 0.25 m tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961338-0 Collector(s) & number: Polhill, 1137 | 1962-1-11
Tanzania, Graet North Road, Kolo, 15 miles N. of Kondoa, Kondoa District.
General notes: tufted perernnail to 2 feet tall. Glumes grey-green with narrow, paler green keels. Anthers red, styles white.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961322-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlieben, H-J E, 4630 | 1934-1-25
Tanzania, Kilimandjaro-Sud.
General notes: Grass in Gruppen.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961310-0 Collector(s) & number: Stohr, 4 | 1941-2-
Zambia, Munschivemba.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961336-0 Collector(s) & number: Newbould, JB, 6555 | 1962-2-
Tanzania, Ngorongoro, Malanja.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0658314-0 Collector(s) & number: Durand, BJ, 405 | 1981-10-23
South Africa, Mpumalanga, NELSPRUIT; H.L.HALL + SONS, C.5 KM UIT NELSPRUIT OP PRETORIA PAD. NO-HELLING. SITRUSBOORD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961371-0 Collector(s) & number: Magogo, F, 829 | 1968-4-13
Kenya, K7, Kwale district. Shimba Hills, Kwale near the Chief's house.
General notes: Grass up to 3 feet high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0101895-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 1206 | 1976-5-26
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Merrivale.
General notes: Weed. Dark grey loamy soil. Gentle Western facing slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0052596-0 Collector(s) & number: Roberts, BR, 1497 | 1962-1-
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PORT SHEPSTONE DIST.; ALONG COAST
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0060880-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 5870 | 1966-9-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban District. Isipingo (East of S.A.R. near Dick King's House).
General notes: Densely tufted, culms erect, with geniculate up to ca. 55cm tall, in course sandy soil covering recently infilled refuse dump. Common. Altitude - ca. 10ft.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959196-0 Collector(s) & number: Lebrun, JPA, 9792 | 1938-1-
Rwanda, Gabiro.
General notes: Herbe en touffes denses. Epillets olivatres.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961284-0 Collector(s) & number: Teixeira, JB, 1184 | 1956-4-
Angola, Huila, Tchivinguiro.
General notes: Vivaz, 40 a 50 cm de altura.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961335-0 Collector(s) & number: Greenway, PJ, 3135 | 1932-8-24
Tanzania, Kilimanjaro District T.T. Lyamungo.
General notes: A perennial tussock grass up to 1 foot tall growing onpaths and road sides.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0593042-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 13140 | 1995-5-10
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, North Coast, Shakaskraal, east of railway station: REM of LOT 114.
General notes: Open ruderal herb stand. Clayey loam + stones. No slope. In lowlying infill of outer floodplain/wetland. Tufted; culms ascending to erect, slender. Conf.: KDG-Gray 1995.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959201-0 Collector(s) & number: Liben, L, 3028 | 1957-5-23
Zaire [DRC], Congo, Kasai, Kanda-kanda, Gandajika.
General notes: Herbe annuelle 30 cm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961347-0 Collector(s) & number: Suleiman, H, 159 | 1991-3-14
Tanzania, Iringa: Ludewa District, Nyamulunga peak in Livingstone Mountains. 09°56' N 34°32' E.
General notes: Herb up to 70 cm tall.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961307-0 Collector(s) & number: Brummitt, RK, 8738 | 1970-2-24
Malawi, Southern Region, Blantyre District. Limbe.
General notes: weed on open ground in town.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0870413-0 Collector(s) & number: Ingram, AL, 587 | 2011-2-20
South Africa, Limpopo, On R71 near Magoebaskloof Pass along road A44 leading to The Avocado Ritz (B&B).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961366-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 1384 | 1938-7-19
Kenya, Near the Meninga Crater.
General notes: Growing in grass plains.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961283-0 Collector(s) & number: Teixeira, JB, 1858 | 1957-2-8
Angola, Huila, Humpata.
General notes: Base vivaz, cespitosa, formando toicas com 60 cm de altura.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961358-0 Collector(s) & number: Glover, 742 | 1961-4-20
Kenya, District: Narok. Loita Plains about 3 miles south of Gorogore.
General notes: Small grass up 6 inches high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959193-0 Collector(s) & number: Gereau, RE, 5394 | 1994-3-2
Zaire [DRC], Congo, Ituri; Zone de Mambasa; ca. 90 km N of Mambasa on road to Isiro at Nzaro; old coffee plantation and surroundig mixed semideciduous forest. GPS, AFG (Somalia) Datum, PDOP 2.9 02°03'19"N 28°49'43"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0573672-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 10920 | 2000-4-5
Malawi, Nyika National Park; Juniper Forest, Around parking area, up road in middelmannetjie.
General notes: Rolling grassland with pockets of forest and scattered rocky outcrops. Nyika Expedition SABONET 2000
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0671586-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2595 | 1985-12-4
Eswatini, LEBOMBOBERGE; SITEKI; SITEKI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961374-0 Collector(s) & number: Maas Geesteranus, RA, 4992 | 1949-6-15
Kenya, Nyanza province, Londiani District, tinderet forest Reserve, camp 1. 0°5' S, 35°27' E.
General notes: Erect one of the dominating grasses in open patch among Acacia trees.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961334-0 Collector(s) & number: Moreau, RE, 36 | 1933-1-
Tanzania, Ubere.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0520885-0 Collector(s) & number: De Winter, B, 9653 | 1979-3-7
South Africa, Mpumalanga, NELSPRUIT; 10 KM. SOUTH OF NELSPRUIT ON RD TO BARBERTON
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0624746-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 4739 | 1983-1-29
South Africa, Free State, VAALDAM; VAALDAM; JIM FOUCHE HOLIDAY RESORT
General notes: Single plant in water course along camp road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961328-0 Collector(s) & number: Eichinger, A, 95868 | --
Tanzania, Amani.
General notes: Eingeb. Name: Kishambala: Lutete.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0478127-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 12653 | 1994-9-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, South Coast. Mkomazi River. Goodenough Dam basin.
General notes: Road verge. Sand & gravel. Upper floodplain. Gentle slope. On valley slope, well above dam. Tufted. Conf.: L Fish 6/2000.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961372-0 Collector(s) & number: Williamson, GR, 145 | 1951-4-30
Kenya, Kenia, Eldoret District. 01 Dane Sapuk. 0°28'0"N.......35°13'0"E to 0°32'0"N....35°08'30"E
General notes: A perennial grass up to 2 feet tall with open panicles of greenish-purple glumes.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961320-0 Collector(s) & number: Rwaburindore, PK, # 2154 | 1985-12-27
Uganda, VR-58-35: Kyadondo Country. W. Mengo District. Wandegeva. 0°19' N, 32°37' E. Roadside.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0130081-0 Collector(s) & number: Ward, CJ, 13140 | 1995-5-10
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, North Coast. Shakaskraal. East of railway station: REM of Lot 114.
General notes: Tufted; culms ascending to erect, slender. Vegetation type: open ruderal herb stand. Substrate: stony soil. Moisture regime: infilled floodplain. Soil type: clayey loam and stones. Rock: shale [Vryheid] and rubble. Exposure: sun. Aspect: East. Slope: level. Other: in lowlying infill of outer floodplain/wetland. Notes: common.
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Barcode: PRE0636161-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, GJ, 644 | 1981-10-28
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, BARTLOW COMBINE; NABY HLUHLUWE WILDTUIN. 24 KM VAN MKUZI OPPAD NA MTUBATUBA, DRAAI NA WESTE - 20 KM
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Barcode: PRE0961368-0 Collector(s) & number: Drummond, RB, 1085 | 1953-2-1
Kenya, Kwale District.
General notes: Tufted, to 50 cms. in height.
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Barcode: PRE0553782-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 1857 | 1980-1-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MTUNZINI; UMLALAZI RES. CAMPSIDE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0126767-0 Collector(s) & number: Uys, RG, 47 | 1996-2-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Burman Bush Nature Reserve, in the cracks along the road.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0959215-0 Collector(s) & number: Leeuwenberg, AJM, 8426 | 1971-11-24
Cameroon, Manengouba Mts. base, Nkongsamba. 4.58 N, 9.56 E.
General notes: Weeds in garden. In small clumps.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0961314-0 Collector(s) & number: Johnston, HB, 906 | 1934-6-29
Uganda, Aduku, Lango, roadside.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0838608-0 Collector(s) & number: Comins, K, 015 | 2004-5-27
Mozambique, Niassa Province, Lichinga Town.
General notes: No slope. Individual clumps making up clusters. Swirling, trailing leaves. Thin stems and flowers on end of some. Florets on separate fine stems. Shallow moderate roots with fine hairs. Plant height: 55 cm from ground level.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: AMD.114430 | Collector(s) & number: Smook L , Smook, L 1857 | 1980-01-23
South Africa
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This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
2019
SERIES CHAPTER
Poaceae Fish, L; Bredenkamp, CL; Magwaza, ZLIn: 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, NLIn: 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
Eragrostis Wolf 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: 281-338
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1999
1997
SERIES
Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters Retief, E; Herman, PPJStrelitzia 6: 1-681
National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
No results found for Eragrostis tenuifolia (A.Rich.) Steud.
Status and criteria
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Assessor(s)
Plantae Coordinator
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Ward, C. and Steinke, T.D. 1982. A note on the distribution and approximate areas of mangroves in South Africa. South African Journal of Botany. 1:51-53
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Ward, M.C. 1984. Vanilla roscheri: first South African recording of Vanilla. South African Orchid Journal. 15:48
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