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Arundinaria alpina K. Schum. Arundinaria fischeri K.Schum. Arundinaria tolange K.Schum. Oxytenanthera ruwensorensis Chiov. Sinarundinaria alpina (K.Schum.) C.S.Chao & Renvoize Yushania alpina (K.Schum.) W.C.Lin |
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| Status: | Native |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville, DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Sudan-South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia. |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2008). Illustrated Field guide to the Plants of Nyungwe National Park Rwanda. University of Koblenz-Landau. Page 330. (Includes a picture). Jackson, G. & Wiehe, P.O. (1958). An Annotated Check List of Nyasaland Grasses The Government Printer, Zomba, Nyasaland Page 30. As Arundinaria alpina Launert, E. (1971). Poaceae Flora Zambesiaca 10(1) Pages 15 - 16. As Arundinaria alpina (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 202. Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 153. as Yushania alpina White, F., Dowsett-Lemaire, F. & Chapman, J.D. (2001). Evergreen forest flora of Malawi Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Page 102. as Arundinaria alpina |