PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / POALES / POACEAE / POOIDEAE / AVENEAE / TRISETOPSIS / GALPINII
Tufted perennial to 600 mm high. Leaf blade 120-160 x 2.5-3.0 mm, expanded, hairy. Inflorescence 100-160 mm long, contracted. Spikelet 8-10 mm long (excluding awns), usually closely flowered; glumes almost equal, broadly lanceolate, acuminate; lower glume 1-nerved, glabrous, minutely scaberulous along the nerve; upper glume as long as spikelet, 3-nerved; rachilla internode 1.25 mm long, with hairs 3 mm long; lemma lanceolate, scabrid and with papillae; anther 1.3-2.5 mm long. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Helictotrichon Besser. 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: 363-371. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Helictotrichon galpinii Schweick.
Tufted perennial, up to 600 mm high. Leaf blade 120-160 x 2.5-3.0 mm, expanded, woolly-hairy; ligule an unfringed membrane. Inflorescence a contracted panicle, 100-160 mm long. Spikelets 8-10 mm long (excluding awns), laterally compressed, rachilla internode 1.25 mm long, with hairs 3 mm long; glumes almost equal, broadly lanceolate, acuminate, ± keeled; lower glume glabrous, 1-nerved, minutely scaberulous along nerve; upper glume as long as spikelet, 3-nerved. Florets 2-6; lemma lanceolate, rounded on back, covered with papillae and prickles, 2-lobed, lobes awned; central awn from between lobes, basal part twisted; anther 1.3-2.5 mm long. Flowering time Jan.-Mar. 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] As: Helictotrichon galpinii Schweick.
Readily distinguished by glumes, which are broad, and as long as the spikelet and the scabrid lemma. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Helictotrichon Besser. 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: 363-371. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Helictotrichon galpinii Schweick.
On humic soils in wet places. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Helictotrichon Besser. 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: 363-371. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Helictotrichon galpinii Schweick.
On humic soils in wet places. Drakensberg Grassland, Dry Highveld Grassland. 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] As: Helictotrichon galpinii Schweick.
Endemic. L, KZN, EC. From: Mashau, AC. 2015. Helictotrichon Besser. 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: 363-371. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Helictotrichon galpinii Schweick.
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
Published in: Schlechtendalia 25: 59 (2013)
Helictotrichon galpinii Schweick.
Published in: Bothalia 3: 192 (1937)
Arrhenatherum galpinii (Schweick.) Potztal
Published in: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 75(3): 327 (1951)
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Poales
FAMILY Poaceae
SUBFAMILY Pooideae
TRIBE Aveneae
GENUS Trisetopsis
SPECIES galpinii
25 results for Trisetopsis galpinii (Schweick.) Roser & A.Wolk
Barcode: PRE0489630-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, 2311 | 1977-1-18
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, SANI PASS; UMKOMAZANA RIVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0066380-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 1394 | 1973-1-8
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, DRAKENSBERG MTS; CATHEDRAL PEAK; SUMMIT ABOVE WINDY GAP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0750683-0 Collector(s) & number: Braun, KP, 1008 | 1990-2-18
Lesotho, QACHA'S NEK DISTRICT; MATEBENG PASS; North of road at neck of Pass. Hillside below small cliffs.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0666030-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 17618 | 1984-2-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MPENDLE DIST; CARTERS NEK AREA; MULANGANE RIDGE ABOVE CARTER'S NEK.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0030279-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 4515 | 1954-1-20
South Africa, Eastern Cape, TARKA DIST.; GREAT WINTERBERG; 3 MI. E. OF MAIN ROAD. BEACON 7778 OLATEAU SW. OF GREAT WINTERBERG
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Barcode: PRE0652859-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 16565 | 1983-2-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BARKLEY EAST DISTR.; BEN MCDHUI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0708728-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 4616 | 1987-2-16
Lesotho, SANI PASS TOP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0030280-0 Collector(s) & number: Story, R, 4508 | 1954-1-20
South Africa, Eastern Cape, TARKA DIST.; GREAT WINTERBERG; 4 MI. SW. OF BEACON 7778 3 MI. E. OF MAIN ROAD PLATEAU SW. OF GREAT WINTER MT
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Barcode: PRE0652858-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 16478 | 1983-2-5
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BARKLY EAST DISTR.; BEN MCDHUI. UNDER BASALT CLIFF OVERHANG
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0105519-0 Collector(s) & number: Pole-Evans, IB, 17 | 1950-2-18
Lesotho, JUNCTION OF MOKHOTLING AND REDI RIVERS
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Barcode: PRE0030246-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 6902A | 1904-3-11
South Africa, Eastern Cape, BEN MACDHUI
General notes: A useful winter grass but requiring a certain amount of moisture.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0093670-0 Collector(s) & number: Schmitz, MO, 4092 | 1974-3-
Lesotho, SEMONKONG
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Barcode: PRE0029262-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 6902B | 1904-3-9
South Africa, Eastern Cape, WITTEBERGEN; ON BEIR MCDHUI
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Barcode: PRE0066381-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 1401 | 1973-1-8
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, DRAKENSBERG MTS; CATHEDRAL PEAK; BOULDER SLOPE NEAR SUMMIT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0622630-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 15338 | 1982-1-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, UNDERBERG DISTR.; 5-7 MILES NNW OF CASTLE VIEW FARM, HEADWATERS MLAHLANGUBO RIVER
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0464580-0 Collector(s) & number: Du Toit, PCV, 674 | 1975-3-21
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, DRAKENSBERG; BRANDWAG PEAK; AT. FT. OF BRANDWAG PIEK
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0708730-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 4617 | 1987-2-16
Lesotho, SANI PASS TOP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0066379-0 Collector(s) & number: Ellis, RP, 1389 | 1973-1-8
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, DRAKENSBERG MTS; CATHEDRAL PEAK; SUMMIT ABOVE WINDY GAP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0547358-0 Collector(s) & number: Smook, L, 1081 | 1978-1-26
Lesotho, ORGAN PIPES PASS; TOP OF PASS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0011520-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 6902 | 1904-3-11
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Ben McDhui (Wittebergen). Barkly East District.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0105521-0 Collector(s) & number: Edwards, D, 609 | 1955-3-17
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, MONT AUX SOURCES DIS
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: SAM0000529-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 6902 | 1904-3-
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Barkly East
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0104393-0 Collector(s) & number: Killick, DJB, 4616 | 1987-2-16
Lesotho, Sani Pass Top.
General notes: Occasional in alpine grassland. Erect culms, c. 30 cm high.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0032262-0 Collector(s) & number: West, O, 1722 | 1940-1-23
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Estcourt District. Bushman's Pass.
General notes: Summit grassland. Grass. 20" tall. In flower. Occasional in summit grassland.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0143768-0 Collector(s) & number: Hilliard, OM, 17618 | 1984-2-6
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpendhle dist. Mulangane ridge above Carter's Nek.
General notes: Growing singly in marshy ground. But plants growing singly (not densely tufted) and spikelets only 2 flowered.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
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
2015
SERIES CHAPTER
Helictotrichon Besser 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: 363-371
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
2013
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
The new genus Trisetopsis and new combinations in oat-like grasses (Poaceae) Wolk, A; Roser, MSchlechtendalia 25: 57-61
1937
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
A Revision of The South African species of Helictotrichon Bess. ex Schultes. Schweickerdt, HGWJBothalia 3: 185-203
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