Cyperaceae
Coleochloa

Coleochloa setifera (Ridl.) Gilly

First published in Brittonia 5: 14 (1943)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to S. Africa, Madagascar. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Larridon, I. (2022). , III Cladieae et IV Carpheae. Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi), n.s., Cyperaceae Tribu II Trilepideae: 1-22. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.
  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gilly in Brittonia 5: 14 (1943).
  • Haines & Lye, Sedges & Rushes E. Afr.: 363 (1983).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Larridon, I. (2022). , III Cladieae et IV Carpheae. Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi), n.s., Cyperaceae Tribu II Trilepideae: 1-22. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Brittonia 5: 14 (1943)
  • Haines & Lye, Sedges & Rushes E. Afr.: 363 (1983).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 8, 2022 Massunde, J. [JM763] Mozambique K001346370 Yes
Kornaś, J. [3010] Zambia K002962179 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [6341] Zimbabwe K002962198 Yes
Swynnerton, C.F.M. [918] Zimbabwe K002962191 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K000363537 Type Yes
Bingham, M.G. [13174] Zambia K002962178 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [1820] Zambia K002962173 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [7302] Zambia K002962183 Yes
Rehmann [5624] South Africa K000363535 Type Yes
Rehmann [5624] South Africa K000363534 Type Yes
[Mazue] [6899] Zimbabwe K002962193 Yes
Merrett, L.; Ginwalla, R. [2785] Zambia K001636728 Yes
Plowes, D.C. [1527] Zimbabwe K002962187 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5426] Mozambique K000614414 No
Brain, C.K. [8614] Zimbabwe K002962192 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [1595] Zambia K002962176 Yes
Miller, O.B. [4394] Zimbabwe K002962202 Yes
Browning, J. [956] Zimbabwe K002962205 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [12069] Zambia K002962181 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [1933] Zimbabwe K002962196 Yes
Patel, H. [7272] Mozambique K000545230 No
Bamps; Symoens; Berghen, V. [174] Zimbabwe K002962204 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [12677] Zambia K002962177 Yes
Buchanan, J. [25] Malawi K000363538 Unknown Type Material Yes
Richards [5138] Zambia K002962182 Yes
Wild, H. [1660] Zimbabwe K002962194 Yes
Simon, B.K.; Williamson, G. [1195] Zambia K002962180 No
Robinson, E.A. [1887] Zimbabwe K002962197 Yes
Gilliland, H.B. [K1022] Zimbabwe K002962185 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [2579] Zambia K002962184 Yes
Goodier, R.; Phipps, J.B. [211] Zimbabwe K002962189 Yes
Browning, J. [560] Zimbabwe K002962188 Yes
Simon, B.K. [841] Zimbabwe K002962199 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [1593] Zambia K002962175 Yes
Brain, C.K. [8913] Zimbabwe K002962201 Yes
[J. K.] [4949] Zimbabwe K002962190 Yes
Corby, H.D.L. [413] Zimbabwe K002962195 Yes
Biegel, H.; Pope, G.; Gosdern, N. [4329] Zimbabwe K002962203 Yes
Wild, H. [1569] Zimbabwe K002962186 Yes
Yue, J.P. [2294] Zambia K002962174 Yes
Chase, N.C. [5569] Zimbabwe K002962200 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    • Kew Bulletin
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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0