Taxon:  Chaetobromus involucratus (Schrad.) Nees subsp. involucratus



Summary
Genus:
Chaetobromus
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Danthonioideae
Tribe:
Danthonieae
Nomen number:
461778
Verified:
09/20/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Chaetobromus involucratus (Schrad.) Nees (0 active accession[s])
Chaetobromus involucratus (Schrad.) Nees subsp. dregeanus (Nees) Verboom (0 active accession[s])
Chaetobromus involucratus (Schrad.) Nees subsp. sericeus (Nees) Verboom (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Avena involucrata Schrad.

Autonym(s)
Chaetobromus involucratus (Schrad.) Nees var. involucratus

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
  2. Linder, H. P. et al. 2010. A generic classification of the Danthonioideae (Poaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 97:340.
  3. Verboom, G. A. & H. P. Linder. 1998. A re-evaluation of species limits in Chaetobromus (Danthonieae: Poaceae). Nordic J. Bot. 18:72.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAfricaSouthern AfricaSouth AfricaNorthern Cape Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
1NativeAfricaSouthern AfricaSouth AfricaWestern Cape Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
Native
Africa
  • SOUTHERN AFRICA: South Africa [Northern Cape, Western Cape]

Reference(s)
  1. Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=461778. Accessed 26 October 2026.