PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / POALES / POACEAE / POOIDEAE / MELICEAE / MELICA / DECUMBENS
Tufted perennial 300-500 mm high. Leaf blade 20-200 x 1.5-3.5 mm, erect, usually rolled, strongly scabrous. Inflorescence a secund raceme up to 120 mm long; pedicel hairy. Spikelet 10-15 mm long; lemma of fertile floret hairy on back and margins; lemma of sterile floret usually hairy; anther 1.0-1.5 mm long. From: Nembudani, MT. 2015. Melica L. 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: 431-433. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Tufted perennial, 300-500 mm high. Leaf blade 20-200 x 1.5-3.5 mm, erect, usually rolled, strongly scabrous; ligule an unfringed membrane. Inflorescence an erect, terminal raceme or narrow panicle, often secund; spikelets solitary, on short, hairy pedicels with thickened apex; pedicels capillary, often nodding. Spikelets 10-15 mm long, laterally compressed, awnless; glumes as long as spikelet. Florets 3-6; lower 2 florets bisexual, lemma 7-9-nerved; entire, hairy on back and margins; anther 1.0-1.5 mm long; upper 2 or 3 florets sterile, lemmas usually hairy. Flowering time Oct.-Apr. 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]
Perennial; 0.3-0.5 m high; tufted. Leaf blades 20-200 x 1.5-3.5 mm; erect; usually rolled; strongly scabrous. Flowers: panicle compact; spikelets 10-15 mm long; lemmas of female-fertile florets hairy on back and margins; lemmas of sterile florets usually hairy. 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]
Tufted perennial, up to 0.5 m tall. Leaves linear, usually rolled, strongly scabrous; ligule an unfringed membrane. Inflorescence a contracted panicle. Spikelets 10-15 mm long, awnless, many-flowered but only lower 2 bisexual; glumes as long as to longer than spikelet; lemma long hairy on back and margins, hairs 3-6 mm long. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Melica. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 144-144. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Economics: Poisonous to horses, cattle and donkeys. From: Nembudani, MT. 2015. Melica L. 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: 431-433. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Hill and mountain sides; among rocks or in shade of trees, occasionally on road sides. From: Nembudani, MT. 2015. Melica L. 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: 431-433. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Hillsides and mountainsides, among rocks or in shade of trees, occasionally on roadsides. Upper Karoo, Drakensberg Grassland, Sub-Escarpment Grassland, Lower Karoo, Dry Highveld Grassland, Albany Thicket. 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; Mesic Grassland; Dwarf Karroid Shrubland; Zastron Moist Grassland. Hillsides and mountainsides; among rocks or in shade of trees; occasionally on roadsides. 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]
Rocky areas on mountain slopes. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Melica. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 144-144. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Endemic. L, FS, NC, WC, EC. From: Nembudani, MT. 2015. Melica L. 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: 431-433. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Central South Africa and Lesotho. From: Fish, L. 2013. Poaceae: Melica. In: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 144-144. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
October to April
500 to 2000 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
Melica dendroides Lehm.
Melica neesii Stapf
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| dronkgras | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| dronkgras | Afrikaans | 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. | |
| dronkgras | Afrikaans | Nembudani, MT. 2015. Melica L.. 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: 431-433. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. | |
| dronkgras | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| Dronkgras | Afrikaans | Powrie, LW. 2004. Common names of Karoo plants. Strelitzia: . National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. | |
| Kaapse dronkgras | Afrikaans | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| kaapsedronkgras | Afrikaans | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| Ntlo-ea-motintinyane | Southern Sotho (Sotho) | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. | |
| staggers grass | English | 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. | |
| staggers grass | English | Phillips, EP; Smith, CA; Van Hoepen, E. 1966. Common names of South African plants. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 35: 1-642. Government Printer, Pretoria. | |
| Staggers grass | English | Powrie, LW. 2004. Common names of Karoo plants. Strelitzia: . National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. | |
| staggersgrass | English | Balsinhas, AA; Engelbrecht, VM; Harding, GB; Joffe, H; Stirton, CH; Wells, MJ. 1986. Catalogue of problem plants in southern Africa, A: Mem. bot. Surv. S. Afr. 53. Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 53: 1-658. BRI, Pretoria. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Poales
FAMILY Poaceae
SUBFAMILY Pooideae
TRIBE Meliceae
GENUS Melica
SPECIES decumbens
121 results for Melica decumbens Thunb.
Year
Barcode: PRE0017374-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 5372 | 1950-5-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, CATHCART DIV
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Barcode: PRE0017353-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 845 | 1931-2-
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; ON KOPPIE ON WAY TO TOWN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0164726-0 Collector(s) & number: Moffett, 3976 | 1986-2-25
South Africa, Northern Cape, Nuweveldberg. Bok se Plaas. About 60km S of Fraserburg, about 5km SW of farmhouse.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017380-0 Collector(s) & number: Everett, W, 40 | 1934--
South Africa, Eastern Cape, QUEENSTOWN
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Barcode: PRE0677072-0 Collector(s) & number: Retief, E, 296 | 1986-1-21
South Africa, Eastern Cape, STEYNSBURG DIST.; PALMSKOP FARM.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0092228-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, MO, 4140 | 1974-4-
Lesotho, ROMA VALLEY; ON WAY TO HA NTSI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0869476-0 Collector(s) & number: Ebrahim, I, CR16983 | 2017-2-22
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Excelsior farm, ENE of Graaff-Reinet.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1025643-0 Collector(s) & number: Clark, V.R., 124 | 2006-10-31
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Pearston region, Sneeuberg. Farm Stockdale 387, SE of Aasvoelkrans. Lower reaches of eastern headwater of Naudeshoekspruit.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0898881-0 Collector(s) & number: Powrie, LW, LWP 1569 | 2008-3-5
South Africa, Eastern Cape, TBR: Tsolwana NR. Degradation fence-line contrast. Plot 2 on Tsolwana side of fence.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0600543-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3402 | 1981-4-5
South Africa, Northern Cape, DE AAR; FARM WELGEGUND; 25 KM FROM DE AAR ON ROAD TO PHILLIPSTOWN.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017369-0 Collector(s) & number: Gill, GA, 29 | 1925-3-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST.; GROOTFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0618935-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3250 | 1981-4-1
South Africa, Northern Cape, COLESBERG.; BULTFONTEIN.; 42 KM EAST OF COLESBERG ON BULTFONTEIN RD.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0536621-0 Collector(s) & number: Gibbs Russell, GE, 4341 | 1978-4-18
South Africa, Western Cape, NIEUWEVELD MTS.; MOUNTAIN VIEW FARM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0067635-0 Collector(s) & number: van Heerden, M, 86 | 1970-3-19
South Africa, Free State, BLOEMFONTEIN; NAVAL HILL
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0828462-0 Collector(s) & number: Sebothoma, PN, 16 | 1997-1-11
South Africa, Eastern Cape, 5 km from Indwe turn-off towards Elliot. S31°28'15" E27°2'34".
General notes: Grassland. Rocky clay loam soil. Poorly-drained. Full sun. Gentle slope. Undisturbed. Grass 0.10 m tall. Inflorescence golden-brown. Abundant.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0474845-0 Collector(s) & number: Muller, DB, 1544 | 1974-11-27
South Africa, Free State, BLOEMFONTEIN DIST.; LOMBARDS DRIFT; KRUGERSDRIFTDAM NAT. RES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0658543-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 1846 | 1984-12-4
South Africa, Eastern Cape, OOS-KAAP; MOLTENO; 3KM VAN MOLTENO NA STEYNSBURG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0679065-0 Collector(s) & number: Retief, E, 272 | 1986-1-20
South Africa, Eastern Cape, STEYNSBURG DIST.; KAFFERSKRAAL FARM.; JUST N OF TEEBUS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0995251-0 Collector(s) & number: Mudyiwa, SM, 20 | 2017-3-23
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Queenstown. Maclean Farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0357631-0 Collector(s) & number: Jooste, JF, 143 | 1974-10-
South Africa, Northern Cape, ROLFONTEIN PROVINCIA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0519048-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 2694A | 1977-12-10
Lesotho, QUTHING; ORANGE RIVER; 10 KM. FROM QUTHING ON RD. TO MOHALESHOEK AT SEAKA BRIDGE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017350-0 Collector(s) & number: Goossens, APG, 705 | 1931-12-1
South Africa, Free State, SENEKAL DIST.; DOORNKOP; ON MT. SLOPES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017342-0 Collector(s) & number: De Winter, B, 8692 | 1967-1-
South Africa, Free State, BETWEEN PHILIPPOLIS AND SPRINGFONTEIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0239908-0 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, A, 556 | 1919--
Lesotho, LERIBE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0536619-0 Collector(s) & number: Gibbs Russell, GE, 133 | 1978-2-14
South Africa, Western Cape, MOUNTAIN VIEW FARM; ON HILLSIDE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017385-0 Collector(s) & number: Wilman, M, 1415 | 1921-3-
South Africa, Northern Cape, CAMPBELL; ERF IN VILLAGE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0670486-0 Collector(s) & number: Bengis, BK, 367 | 1984-10-30
South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST. O14C; KAROO NAT. PARK.; BULTHOUDERSBANK. JUST BELOW FM TOWER.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0861109-0 Collector(s) & number: Clark, VR, 229 | 2008-11-5
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Somerset East District. Farm Glen Avon 74. Along roadside up onto Boschberg above Avon Heights.
General notes: Drier woodland - slight rainshadow.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0993395-0 Collector(s) & number: Ebrahim, I, CR1638 | 2017-2-16
South Africa, Northern Cape, S of Colesberg. Rietfontein farm.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1025641-0 Collector(s) & number: Clark, V.R., 133 | 2005-12-6
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Sneeuberg above Suurkloof, Asante Sana Private Game Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0530687-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, MO, 8420 | 1978-9-
Lesotho, HOLY CROSS; VERY DRY SLOPE IN TRANSITION BEDS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0600192-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 2925 | 1981-3-1
South Africa, Free State, H.VERWOERD DAM WALL; H.VERWOERD DAM WALL.; 12 KM E. OF VERWOERD DAM WALL ON ROAD TO BETHULIE. FALSE UPPER KARROO
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017351-0 Collector(s) & number: Smith, CA, 5454 | 1928-1-
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; VAALBERG; LOWER HALF OF SLOPE OF VAALBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0600404-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3190A | 1981-3-31
South Africa, Free State, PHILLIPOLIS; 70 KM N. OF COLESBURG.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0064997-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 2691A | 1977-12-10
Lesotho, 10km from Quthing on road to Mohaleshoek on sandstone talus on moderately steep slope overlooking Orange River at Seaka Bridge.
General notes: Yellowish-brown sandy soil. Very dry.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0753969-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 3763 | 1997-1-1
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Wodehouse District. Farm Mooiplaas ca. 20 km N from Indwe, 15 km SE from Rossouw on riverbank just S from homestead.
General notes: South-eastern Mountain Grassland. Grass.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0665862-0 Collector(s) & number: Shearing, DAMB, 396 | 1983-11-24
South Africa, Northern Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; LAYTON FARM.; PERDEBERG- E-SLOPE.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0710422-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 88 | 1985-12-12
South Africa, Free State, BLOEMFONTEIN; GLEN LANDBOUKOLLEGE; KOPPIE AGTIGE GEBIED
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017361-0 Collector(s) & number: Jacot Guillarmod, AFMG, 856 | 1949-4-15
Lesotho, MAMATHES; ON SLOPES ABOVE CANNIBALS CAVE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017390-0 Collector(s) & number: Roberts, BR, 5324 | 1970-11-14
South Africa, Free State, BETHULIE DIST.; TUSSEN-DIE-RIVIERE N
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0315719-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 10444 | 1999-12-12
South Africa, Eastern Cape, West of Rhodes; Maartenshoek River valley; Maartindale farm.
General notes: Lower slopes and hills of high mountains and around small tributary of main river. Grassland with scattered shrubs. Growing next to farm track.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0640941-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 2287 | --
South Africa, Free State, ZASTRON; AASVOELBERG; BEHIND CARAVAN PARK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0019552-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, s.n. | -12-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Bonteboksvlakte, Tamboekeland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0067632-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 1245 | 1972-12-1
South Africa, Gauteng, PRETORIA; BRUMMERIA; POISON GARDEN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE1025642-0 Collector(s) & number: Clark, V.R., 360 | 2007-3-21
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Cradock region, Sneeuberg. Farm Bo Plaas 113, west of Blinkberg.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0773382-0 Collector(s) & number: Koekemoer, M, 150 | 1988-11-19
South Africa, Free State, WEPENER; 32 KM FROM WEPENER ON R26 TO HOBHOUSE IN ROAD CUTTING
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017370-0 Collector(s) & number: Gill, GA, 40 | 1925-5-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST.; LOOTSBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0649489-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, MO, 9349 | 1982-2-3
Lesotho, ROMA; HA MATETE, 5 KM FROM ROMA. NEAR VILLAGE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0619036-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3907 | 1981-12-4
South Africa, Eastern Cape, GRAAFF REINET; VALLEY OF DESOLATION; SW OF GRAAFF REINET. AREA RECENTLY BURNT IN PARTS. ROCKY. SCATTERED SHRUBS.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017346-0 Collector(s) & number: Kotze, PC, 758 | 1929-10-
South Africa, Free State, BLOEMFONTEIN DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0079530-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 2300 | 1942-12-16
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Aliwal North. Jamestown. Vogelfontein farm.
General notes: Growing under bushes.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0625899-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3190 | 1981-3-31
South Africa, Free State, COLESBERG; 70KM N OF COLESBERG.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017345-0 Collector(s) & number: Goossens, APG, 982 | 1931-12-18
South Africa, Free State, SENEKAL DIST.; FERRARA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017366-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, PRE 33648 | --
South Africa, Eastern Cape, STORMBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017372-0 Collector(s) & number: Coetzee, JA, A33 | 1963-1-4
South Africa, Eastern Cape, RADIO SPRINGS; W. KOPPIE BEHIND CAMPING SITE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017348-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 874 | 1931-11-23
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; VELD RESERVE SUMMIT NEAR SUMMER HOUSE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0314581-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 10287 | 1999-12-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, About 15 km east of Rhodes in Kloppershoekspruit valley; Mavis Bank farm.Very high mountain above house and west of river. Mountain slope
General notes: Scattered plants seen going up mountain slope, very common between bossies on summit.
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Barcode: PRE0708215-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 5822 | 1986-2-5
South Africa, Free State, LESSINGSKOP FARM; C 35 KM S OF DEWETSDORP. KOPPIE TOP, NEAR OLD HOMESTEAD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0014091-0 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, 556 | --
Lesotho, Leribe, Basutoland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0992892-0 Collector(s) & number: Ebrahim, I, CR16667 | 2016-4-13
South Africa, Northern Cape, 3105_2400 Richmond, Messfontein Farm. Precision: <50 m (GPS).
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017378-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoorn, IC, 1538 | 1935-1-21
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST.; GROOTFONTEIN; IN PLOT B OF GRAZING PLOTS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0565437-0 Collector(s) & number: Victor, JE, 1407 | 1995-11-6
South Africa, Eastern Cape, South of Jamestown. On road to Burgersdorp, near Predikantskop.
General notes: Stormberg plateau sweetveld. NE facing slope, moderate incline. Purplish glumes.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0600417-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3200 | 1981-4-1
South Africa, Northern Cape, COLESBERG.; COLESBERG.; 5 KM OUT OF COLESBERG ON ROAD TO STEYNSBURG.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017381-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 2373 | 1898-4-3
South Africa, Eastern Cape, QUEENSTOWN DIV.; FINCHAMS NEK; ON MT. AT FINCHAMS NEK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0079529-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 7041 | 1950-12-1
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Albany Dist. On Cradock road, 30 miles NW of Grahamstown.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0710574-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 1333 | 1985-11-2
South Africa, Eastern Cape, STEYNSBURG DIST.; N VAN STEYNSBURG. NABY PAD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0107067-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 16566 | 1954-11-13
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG DIST.; GORDONVILLE; SNEEUWBERG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017354-0 Collector(s) & number: Henrici, MGA, 1859 | 1929-10-24
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; FAURESMITH VELD RES; ON KOPPIE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0636313-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, GJ, 879 | 1982-12-21
South Africa, Free State, GOMVLEI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0742186-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 6544 | 1987-12-8
South Africa, Free State, THEUNISSEN; ABRAHAMS HOF FARM; 4 KM W SCATTERED MAINLY UP SLOPE OF KOPPIEALWAYS AMONGST SHRUBS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017382-0 Collector(s) & number: Brynard, AM, 309 | 1953-12-10
South Africa, Eastern Cape, CRADOCK DIV.; MOUNTAIN ZEBRA NAT.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0006337-1 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, A, 556 | --
Lesotho, Altitude 5-6000 ft.
General notes: Slope.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0000588-0 Collector(s) & number: Bolus, F, 681 | -10-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, 'In cultis' near Graaf Reniet.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0067633-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 1814 | 1973-12-27
South Africa, Gauteng, PRETORIA; BRUMMERIA; POISON GARDEN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0474841-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, MO, 4232 | 1974-10-26
Lesotho, ROMA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0017340-0 Collector(s) & number: van Breda, J, 13 | --
South Africa, Free State, FAURESMITH DIST.; ON THE RESERVE
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Barcode: PRE0727933-0 Collector(s) & number: Moffett, RO, 3976 | 1986-2-25
South Africa, Northern Cape, NUWEVELDBERGE; BOK SE PLAAS; C. 60 KM S OF FRASERBURG, C. 5 KM SW OF FARMHOUSE, SHALE SLOPE, IN DRY GULLEY
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Barcode: PRE0017343-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Zinderen Bakker, EM, 1158 | 1963-2-23
South Africa, Free State, WINBURG DIST.; WILLEM PRETORIUS GAM
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Barcode: PRE0600493-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3329 | 1981-4-3
South Africa, Northern Cape, NOUPOORT; NOUPOORT; 18 KM FROM NOUPOORT ON ROAD TO HANOVER FALSE UPPER KARROO.
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Barcode: PRE0660693-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 3119 | 1979-12-3
South Africa, Free State, ZASTRON; C. 20 KM VANAF ZASTRON OP PAD NA ROUXVILLE
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Barcode: PRE0551298-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 2288 | 1980-3-27
South Africa, Free State, ZASTRON; AASVOELBERG; BEHIND CARAVAN PARK
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Barcode: NBG0166602-0 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, A, 556 | --
Lesotho, Leribe.
General notes: Slopes. Summer. Greenish white flower.
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Barcode: PRE0710442-0 Collector(s) & number: Zietsman, PC, 321 | 1985-3-18
South Africa, Free State, BLOEMFONTEIN; GLEN LANDBOUKOLLEGE; ONDER KOPPIE
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Barcode: PRE0793910-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3966 | 1988-12-19
South Africa, Eastern Cape, 9km van Dordrecht na Barkley-Oos; Stormbergplato.
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Barcode: PRE0600219-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 2962 | 1981-3-3
South Africa, Free State, ALIWAL NORTH; ALIWAL NORTH; 14 KM N.E.OF ALIWAL NORTH ON BETHULIE RD.
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Barcode: PRE0017341-0 Collector(s) & number: Scheepers, JC, 1540 | 1967-3-15
South Africa, Free State, KROONSTAD DIST.; SALIE FARM 1837 4 MI. S. SE. OF KROONSTAD ON ROAD TO HENNENMAN
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Barcode: PRE0512525-0 Collector(s) & number: Giffen, MH, 691 | 1940-4-1
South Africa, Eastern Cape, ALICE
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Barcode: PRE0793908-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3983 | 1988-12-19
South Africa, Eastern Cape, 9km van Dordrecht na Barkley-Oos; Stormbergplato.
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Barcode: PRE0017219-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, MO, 197 | 1967-11-6
Lesotho, ROMA RIVER; NEAR ROMA RIVER
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Barcode: PRE0727248-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, GJ, 879A | 1985-6-7
South Africa, Free State, QWA-QWA; C 10 KM ENE OF PHUTADITJHABA
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Barcode: PRE0017339-0 Collector(s) & number: Liebenberg, LCC, 5246 | --
South Africa, Free State, ZASTRON DIST
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Barcode: PRE0067634-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 2095 | 1974-4-4
South Africa, Free State, ALIWAL NORTH; ROUXVILLE; 10 KM. FROM ROUXVILLE ON ROAD TO ALIWAL NORTH
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Barcode: PRE0644766-0 Collector(s) & number: Mudau, AC, 169 | 2005-12-13
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Mountain Zebra National Park, Farm 413, Elandsfontein.
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Barcode: PRE0017349-0 Collector(s) & number: Goossens, APG, 833 | 1931-12-6
South Africa, Free State, SENEKAL DIST.; WONDERKOP; ON TABLE TOP OF MT.
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Barcode: PRE0017365-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, CLP, PRE 26057 | -9-
South Africa, Northern Cape, GARIEP; ON S. BANK OF GARIEP
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Barcode: PRE0993394-0 Collector(s) & number: Ebrahim, I, CR17046 | 2017-2-17
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Doornberg. Nieu Bethesda WNW of town. NE of farmhouse. Precision: 100-500 m.
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Barcode: PRE0658516-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 1830 | 1984-12-4
South Africa, Eastern Cape, OOS-KAAP; MOLTENO; 33KM VAN MOLTENO NA DORDRECHT
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Barcode: PRE0357856-0 Collector(s) & number: Jooste, JF, 543 | 1974-4-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, OVISTON
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Barcode: PRE0017387-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 501 | 1955-10-13
South Africa, Eastern Cape, MIDDELBURG; 8 MI. N. OF MIDDELBURG
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Barcode: PRE0017344-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Zinderen Bakker, EM, 1059 | 1962-12-29
South Africa, Free State, WINBURG DIST.; WILLEM PRETORIUS GAM; ON TOP OF HILL AROUND HUTS
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Barcode: PRE0600477-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 3306 | 1981-4-3
South Africa, Northern Cape, NOUPOORT; OORLOGSPOORT; 11KM E. OF NOUPOORT ON RD. TO OORLOGSPOORT GENTLE SLOPE WITH DAM VLEI AND ROCKY RID
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Barcode: PRE0092141-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, MO, 4116 | 1974-4-
Lesotho, ROMA VALLEY; SCREE SLOPE BELOW CAVE
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Barcode: PRE0734913-0 Collector(s) & number: Shearing, DAMB, 858 | 1985-1-3
South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; KAROO NAT. PARK; MOUNTAIN VIEW. TOP OF MOUNTAIN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0735262-0 Collector(s) & number: Granger, JE, 3637 | 1982-12-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, TRANSKEI; THABA CHITJA DIST.; MARSHALL CLARKE. HYPARRHENIA RIVERBANK GRASSLAND ON DRAKENSBERG BASALT
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Barcode: PRE0746956-0 Collector(s) & number: Curator Albany Museum, s.n. | 1921-3-29
South Africa, Eastern Cape, SUMMERSET EAST; BRUINTJES HOOGTE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0016139-0 Collector(s) & number: F.Lehm., 1832 | --
South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
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Barcode: SAM0006337-2 Collector(s) & number: Dieterlen, A, 556 | --
Lesotho, Altitude 5-6000 ft.
General notes: Slope.
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Barcode: PRE0017357-0 Collector(s) & number: Muller, DB, 346 | 1968-10-8
South Africa, Free State, BLOEMFONTEIN DIST.; NEAR IKE DAM UNDERNEATH TREES
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0692637-0 Collector(s) & number: Shearing, DAMB, 903 | 1985-1-4
South Africa, Western Cape, BEAUFORT WEST DIST.; KAROO NAT. PARK; MOUNTAIN VIEW. S SLOPE
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Barcode: NBG0093344-0 Collector(s) & number: Muller, D, 346 | 1968-10-8
South Africa, Free State, Bloemfontein. O.F.S. Botanic Garden.
General notes: In moist places underneath trees near vlei. Locally frequent.
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Barcode: PRE0473172-0 Collector(s) & number: Scheepers, JC, 1822 | 1972-2-24
South Africa, Free State, KOEBERG 11663 FARM; ABOVE HUTS NR. SMALL STREAM ABOVE CAVE SANDSTONE OUTCROPS
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Barcode: PRE0851987-0 Collector(s) & number: de Jesus, A, 28 | 2007-2-26
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Road verge on Joubert's Pass road down towards Hewellyn Farm, 2 km east of summit.
General notes: Mesic Highveld Grassland. Slope: moderate. Plant height: 40-50 cm. Grass with sparse leaves. Woolly inflorescence with dark brown glumes.
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Barcode: PRE0016140-0 Collector(s) & number: Drege, s.n. (3916) | 1832-12-16
South Africa, Eastern Cape, STORMBERG
General notes: Fragment of holotype
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Barcode: PRE0017377-0 Collector(s) & number: Theron, GC, 718 | 1950-1-26
South Africa, Eastern Cape, SOMERSET EAST DIV.; ZWAGERSHOEK
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Barcode: PRE0017362-0 Collector(s) & number: Jacot Guillarmod, AFMG, 553 | 1941-3-
Lesotho, MAMATHES
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Barcode: PRE0793907-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 3973 | 1988-12-19
South Africa, Eastern Cape, 9km van Dordrecht na Barkley-Oos; Stormbergplato.
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Barcode: PRE0017379-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 8676 | 1938-5-8
South Africa, Eastern Cape, STEYNSBURG DIST.; 14 MI. E. OF STEYNSBURG ON MOLTENO RD.
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Barcode: PRE0017376-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 11946 | 1945-10-26
South Africa, Eastern Cape, CRADOCK DIV.; TOP OF ZWAGERSHOEK PASS
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Barcode: PRE0671688-0 Collector(s) & number: Spies, JJ, 2466 | 1985-11-12
South Africa, Eastern Cape, QUEENSTOWN; PENHOEKPAS; PENHOEKPAS
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Barcode: PRE0017367-0 Collector(s) & number: Bolus, 681 | -10-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, GRAAF REINET
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Barcode: PRE0708341-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 5861 | 1986-2-6
South Africa, Free State, ELANDSBERG; OLIEVENRAND FARM; C 25 KM NW OF ZASTRON. FOOTHILLS OF ELANDSBERG. AT FOOT AND UP SLOPE UNDER TREES
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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
Melica L. Nembudani, MTIn: 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: 431-433
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2013
SERIES CHAPTER
Poaceae: Melica Fish, LIn: DA Snijman (ed.), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 2: The Extra Cape flora. Strelitzia 30: 144-144
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
1982
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
The genus Melica L. (Poaceae) in South Africa Ellis, RP; Gibbs Russell, GEBothalia 14(1)37-44
No results found for Melica decumbens Thunb.
Status and criteria
NE
Assessor(s)
Plantae Coordinator
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Pole Evans, I.B. 1923. Senecio medley-woodii. Flowering Plants of Africa. 3:t. 83
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Pole Evans, I.B. 1927. Plate 266.. Flowering plants of South Africa. 7:P 266
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