Malolotja Nature Reserve - Annotated Grasses Checklist |
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Ischaemum fasciculatum Brongn.
(I. arcuatum (Nees) Stapf)
Common along streams and rivers, low to medium altitudes.
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Elionurus muticus (Spreng.) Kunth
(Elyonurus argenteus Nees)
Wire lemongrasssilky grasswire grass
Uncommon, found in grasslands at medium and high altitudes.
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Rottboellia cochinchinensis (Lour.) Clayton
(R. exaltata L. f.)
Possibly found in Malolotja, collected by Professor Compton near Nkomati river.
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Imperata cylindrica Beauvis.
Cottonwool grass
Siswati: Umtenti
Common in valleys at lower altitudes, e.g. middle Malolotja valley, occasionally found at higher altitudes in sheltered areas.
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Miscanthus junceus (Stapf) Pilg.
(Miscanthidium junceum Stapf)
Occasionally found in valleys, at various altitudes.
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Eriochrysis brachypogon (Stapf) Stapf
Fairly common in vieis of higher areas. Type specimen collected by Compton in the Forbes Reef area. Rare in southern Africa.
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Eriochrysis pallida Munro
Occasionally found in vieis at higher altitudes.
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Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. arundinaceum (Desv.) de Wet & Harlan
(S. verticilliflorum (Steud.) Stapf)
Possibly found in Malolotja, collected by Compton near Nkomati river.
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Eulalia villosa (Thunb.) Nees
Golden velvetgrass
Abundant in high altitude grassland.
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Bothriochloa bladhii (Retz.) S.T.Blake
Purple plumed grass
Common at low and medium altitudes.
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