African Plant Database


Setaria megaphylla (Steud.) T. Durand & Schinz
Family : POACEAE
Protologue : Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 773 (1894)
Information on the genus : Setaria
Basionym : Panicum megaphyllum Steud.
 
 
Status
Status for MA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Setaria sulcata Raddi
Status for NA : rejected (cultivated), is synonym of : Setaria sulcata Raddi
Status for SA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Setaria sulcata Raddi
Status for TA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Setaria sulcata Raddi
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Panicum megaphyllum Steud. (1853)
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Setaria acuta Stapf & C. E. Hubb. (1917)
=Setaria insignis de Wit (1941)
=Setaria chevalieri subsp. racemosa de Wit
=Setaria megaphylla var. chevalieri (Stapf) Berhaut
=Setaria chevalieri Stapf (1930)
=Setaria sulcata Raddi (1823)
=Setaria plicatilis (Hochst.) Hack. ex Engl.
=Panicum plicatile Hochst. (1855)
=Setaria oligochaete K. Schum. (1895)
=Setaria poiretiana (Schult.) Kunth
=Panicum poiretianum Schult.
=Setaria caudula Stapf (1930)
=Panicum phyllomacrum Steud. (1853)
=Panicum prolisetum Steud. (1853)
=Setaria macrophylla Andersson
=Setaria natalensis de Wit (1941)
 
Ecology and distribution
South. Afr.
Biol./Eco : perennial-Graminoid- Ht up to 3 m. Alt: 4 - 1600 m. Distribution: EC, GA, KN, LP, MP, NW, WC, SWZ
Mada.
Biol./Eco : Herb; distribution: Africa. New World,

Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
  • Exell, A. & Wild, H. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca: Mozambique, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate. London Kew 10[3]: 109
  • Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and south Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing

Bibliography for North Africa :
  • BOULOS, L. (1995). Flora of Egypt. Checklist.
  • Fl. Egypt (Boulos) 4: 302 (2005).
  • List Fungi, Fl. Fau. Madeira Selv. Arch. : 206 (2008).

Bibliography other :
  • Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Ser. 2 3: 334, 335 (1931) 
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
see under chg
see under Fgui
see under The International Plant Name Index
see under Catalogue de Madagascar
see under Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden
see under African Plants - a Photo Guide
see under Herbarium, North Africa MPU
 
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Record n°50015 modified 2015-05-21
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