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Records of this taxon from Caprivi are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.
Record number | No of images | Record date | Recorder(s) | Coll. | Det. | Conf. | Herbaria | Habitat | Location | Loc code(s) | Outing code | Planted code | Country | QDS | Grid ref. | FZ Div | Alt. (m) | Notes | Lat | Long | Loc Acc Code |
94723 | 0 | 09 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 186 | WIND | Caprivi: Near Ngoma. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1724D3 | 0 | Graminoid; Notes: Tender, tufted, perennial grass, up to 50 cm when in flower. Culms thick, fairly flaccid, mainly prostrate, bright green, canaliculate with dense long white indumentum. Leaf blade broadly linear, up to 40 x 2 cm, yellow-green with white adpressed indumentum, thinly textured. Ligule a dense band of long white hairs. Leaf sheath about 10 cm long, fairly loosely circumculmate. Inflorescence a spaced raceme, up to 3cm long. Spikelets arranged alternately in 2 rows, small, about 1.5 mm long, ovoid, 2-flowered. (lower male, upper female) Glume green to pink, smaller than spikelet. Lemma with fine white, inconspicuous indumentum, apex aristate. Anthers large, 1 mm long, well exerted; pollen golden yellow. In Terminalia sericea woodland. | -17.875000 | 24.625000 | 4 | |||||||
94769 | 0 | 28 Dec 1958 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3161 | WIND | Caprivi: Katima Mulilo. Linyanti area. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1724D4 | 0 | Graminoid; Notes: Locally frequent at the edge of a large pool near Linyanti. Erect culms, about 2 feet high. Altitude: about 3000 feet. | -17.875000 | 24.875000 | 4 | |||||||
94367 | 0 | 15 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 270 | WIND | Caprivi: 7 km along the turn-off to Chinchimane from the National road. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1724C3 | 0 | Graminoid; Notes: Tufted annual grass, up to 60 cm when in flower. Culms ascending but slightly geniculate at base, fresh-green becoming straw-coloured, relatively slender, terete, with scattered long, white indumentum, nodes broadly brown-banded with dense, short, white velutinous indumentum. Leaf blades narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, gradually tapering to an acute apex, expanded, 80-200 x 7-15 mm, softly textured, bright green, mostly ascending but occasionally spreading, glabrous, margin hyaline, minutely sinuate with conspicuous stiff, white, falcate, bulbous-based indumentum, base somewhat auriculate. Ligule a semi-circular ridge bearing a fringe of long, white, stiff hairs extending conspicuously onto the collar. Leaf sheath about 60 mm long, overlapping, paler green, with dense, long, white, indumentum, imbricate at base but otherwise loosely arranged around culm. Inflorescence a panicle of spaced racemes, ellipsoid in outline, 10-15 cm long, borne on extremely slender, glabrous peduncle. Spathe lacking. Raceme about 9 cm long, not rigid, alternate, densely velutinous at point of junction between primary and secondary axes. Spikelet ellipsoid 4 x 2 mm, apex aristate. Glumes membranous, greenish, with long white indumentum concentrated at base and along margins. 2 flowers/spikelet, lower sterile, upper both male and female. Stigma branches dark brown. Spikelets arranged in 2 rows. Terminalia sericea woodland. | -17.875000 | 24.125000 | 4 | |||||||
94912 | 0 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3343 | WIND | Locally common in moist part of mopane veld. | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid. Erect culms, 2 feet tall. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
95023 | 0 | 19 Jan 2005 | S Bartsch MM Hochobes S Kruger ES Klaassen D Lutombi | ES Klaassen 1308 | ES Klaassen | WIND | Okavango, Rundu District: Rundu - Divundu main road | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1821A1 | 1092 | 70 cm high; grass; Notes: Annual, 70 cm high, ascendant grass. Culms geniculate, rooting at nodes, nodes thickened. Plant softly pubescent. Leaves ovate, margin ciliate, ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a terminal raceme, spikelets secund. Occasional, in gravel along roadverge. | -18.001110 | 21.059170 | 2 |
Total records found: 5
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