Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3140_2210: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3140_2210 representative of the Eastern Upper Karoo vegetation type in the Upper Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is about 80 Km SSW of Loxton, south of the R356.

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Taxonomy
« Back To Flowering Plants Subphylum Angiospermae
- Monocots Class Liliopsida
  - 10 Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies Order Asparagales
  - 11 Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies Order Poales

Knobby Clubrush ¹
Ficinia nodosa

Afroscirpoides dioeca ²

African bur-grass ³
Tragus berteronianus

Tragus koelerioides ⁴

Kangaroo Grass ⁵
Themeda triandra

African love grass ⁶
Eragrostis curvula

common Mediterranean grass ⁷
Schismus barbatus

Enneapogon scaber ⁸

Stipagrostis obtusa ⁹

sixweeks three-awn ¹⁰
Aristida adscensionis

Aristida diffusa ⁴

Hedgehog Lily ¹¹
Massonia depressa

Wild Asparagus ⁸
Asparagus capensis

Shoreline Cape Asparagus ¹²
Asparagus capensis litoralis

Feather Asparagus ²
Asparagus exuvialis

Grey Asparagus ¹³
Asparagus mucronatus

Catthorn Asparagus ¹³
Asparagus suaveolens

Twisted Froetang ¹⁴
Romulea tortuosa

Romulea tortuosa aurea ¹⁴

Karoo Tulp ¹⁵
Moraea polystachya

Poison-bulb ¹³
Boophone disticha

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3140_2210: Species List

Knobby Clubrush 1 Ficinia nodosa

Afroscirpoides dioeca 2

African bur-grass 3 Tragus berteronianus

Tragus koelerioides 4

Kangaroo Grass 5 Themeda triandra

African love grass 6 Eragrostis curvula

common Mediterranean grass 7 Schismus barbatus

Enneapogon scaber 8

Stipagrostis obtusa 9

sixweeks three-awn 10 Aristida adscensionis

Aristida diffusa 4

Hedgehog Lily 11 Massonia depressa

Wild Asparagus 8 Asparagus capensis

Shoreline Cape Asparagus 12 Asparagus capensis litoralis

Feather Asparagus 2 Asparagus exuvialis

Grey Asparagus 13 Asparagus mucronatus

Catthorn Asparagus 13 Asparagus suaveolens

Twisted Froetang 14 Romulea tortuosa

Romulea tortuosa aurea 14

Karoo Tulp 15 Moraea polystachya

Poison-bulb 13 Boophone disticha