Collections made by Klaassen

Records: 28

The following is a list of the collections made by Klaassen in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Rwanda (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
93312 Cenchrus ciliaris21 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1376 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Omega III, in omuramba.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41031

1 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, rhizomatous, 1 m high grass. Leaves coarse to the touch, ovate, tapering to a fine point, curling when dry. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a terminal raceme, straw coloured. Occasional, in full sun, on termite mound.

-17.84972022.9069405
93313 Chloris virgata21 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1384 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Omega III, in omuramba.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41013

1 m high; grass; Notes: Annual, 1 m high grass. Nodes red coloured. Leaves with midrib red coloured, margin finely serrate. Inflorescence a terminal raceme with hairs at the point of attachment of raceme branches. Uncommon, in moist clay, in full sun.

-17.85694022.9105605
95378 Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius20 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1337 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A11044

grass; Notes: Tufted grass. Leaves linear, blue-green. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescencea spike. Spikelet awns twisted, black.

-18.05750022.1025002
95488 Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius22 Jan 2006S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1393 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Caprivi/Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2987

2 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, 2 m high grass, blue-green in colour. Leaves ovate, tapering to a fine point, leaf base cordate. Ligule a membrane. Common, in damp clay soil of omuramba, in full sun.

-18.02583022.9675002
93139 Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius24 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1428 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Omega III to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41016

1.2 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, 1.2 m high, yellow-green grass. Leaves ovate. Ligule a membrane. Inflorescence a terminal raceme. Spikelets clustered. Occasional.

-17.97583022.4833305
93324 Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius21 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1365 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: 141 km from Bagani bridge to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41033

grass; Notes: Tufted, 2 m high grass. Leaves blue-green in colour. Ligule a fringed membrane, base cordate. Inflorescence terminal, spikelets clustered. Common, in sandy soil, in full sun in moist depression.

-17.87444022.8755605
93418 Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius23 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1417 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Kongola Airstrip, in a westerly direction.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1998

grass; Notes: Tufted, 1 m high grass. Ligule a membrane. Leaf base cordate. Inflorescence a terminal raceme. Common, in full sun, in sandy soil.

-17.74972023.1594405
95440 Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius24 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1443 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Omega III to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21021

grass; Notes: Tall tufted, 2 m high, yellow-green grass. Leaves ovate. Ligule a membrane. Inflorescence a terminal raceme. Spikelets clustered. Occasional.

-18.00778022.4219402
94999 Cyperus esculentus19 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1301 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Rundu - Divundu main road0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A11092

80 cm high; sedge; Notes: Bulbous, 80 cm high sedge. Culms triangular. Inflorescence terminal, subtended by three leafy bracts, branched. Common, in sandy soil in full sun.

-18.00111021.0591702
93086 Dactyloctenium aegyptium20 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1348 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31062

80 cm high; grass; Notes: Prostrate, 80 cm high grass. Leaves ovate, margin serrate, base cordate. Ligule a fringed membrane. Inflorescence a terminal, digitate raceme. Spikelet secund. Converging point of inflorescence branches hairy. Uncommon.

-17.98611022.1033305
95451 Heteropogon contortus24 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1439 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Omega III to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21021

990 cm high; grass; Notes: Tufted, yellow-green, 90 cm high grass. Dried leaves red tinged. Inflorescence terminal. Spikelet awns twisted. Occasional, in full sun, in gravel along roadside.

-18.00778022.4219402
93355 Heteropogon contortus21 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1373 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Omega III, in omuramba.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4997

1 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, 1 m high, rhizomatous grass. Leaves folded in middle, ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a terminal spike. Spikelet awns brown, twisted. Common.

-17.84639022.9063905
93437 Heteropogon contortus23 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1419 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Kongola Airstrip, in a westerly direction.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C11010

grass; Notes: Tufted grass. Leaves folded in the middle. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a terminal spike. Spikelet awns black, twisted. Occasional.

-17.74750023.1319405
95398 Heteropogon contortus20 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1334 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A11045

80 cm high; grass; Notes: Tufted, 80 cm high grass. Leaves linear, blue-green. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a spike. Awns dark brown to black, twisted. Occasional, in gravel, in full sun along roadverge.

-18.04278022.0030602
93438 Hyperthelia dissoluta23 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1418 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Kongola Airstrip, in a westerly direction.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1998

2 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, 2 m high, yellow-green in colour grass. Ligule a triangular membrane. Spikelets terminal, pedicellate. Common, in sandy soil, in full sun.

-17.74972023.1594405
93157 Hyperthelia dissoluta24 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1427 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Omega III to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41016

2 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, yellow-green 2 m high grass. Leaves ovate, tapering to a sharp point. Ligule a membrane. Inflorescence a terminal raceme. Occasional.

-17.97583022.4833305
95399 Hyperthelia dissoluta20 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1335 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A11027

grass; Notes: Tufted, yellow-green grass. Ligule a triangular membrane. Spikelets terminal, pedicellate.

-18.04417022.0116702
93449 Perotis patens23 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1412 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Kongola Airstrip, in a westerly direction.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1998

90 cm high; grass; Notes: Annual, 90 cm high grass. Leaves ovate, base cordate, clasping stem, purple tinged, margin serrate. Inflorescence a terminal raceme. Spikelet bristles purple tinged. Common, in sandy soil, in full sun.

-17.74972023.1594405
95011 Perotis patens19 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1305 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Rundu - Divundu main road0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A11092

90 cm high; grass; Notes: Annual, 90 cm high grass. Leaves ovate, margin ciliate. Ligule a membrane. Inflorescence a terminal spike, awns purple, soft. Occasional, in full sun, in sandy soil.

-18.00111021.0591702
95412 Setaria sphacelata25 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1454 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Track to Ncaute, from Mashare to Rundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A11106

1 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, blue-green, 1 m high grass. Basal sheaths pubescent. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a terminal spike. Spikelet bristles yellow. Occasional.

-18.00500022.0750002
93114 Setaria sphacelata20 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1356 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31051

grass; Notes: Tufted, perennial, softly pubescent grass. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Leaves ovate, tapering to a fine point. Inflorescence a raceme, spikelets clustered.

-17.98194022.1036105
93452 Setaria sphacelata23 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1413 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Kongola Airstrip, in a westerly direction.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1998

80 cm high; grass; Notes: Tufted, 80 cm high grass. Leaves ovate, softly pubescent. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a terminal raceme, bristles yellow. Common, in sandy soil, in full sun.

-17.74972023.1594405
93388 Setaria sphacelata21 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1366 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: 141 km from Bagani bridge to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41033

1 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, perennial, 1 m high, softly pubescent grass. Leaves ovate. Ligule a fringe of hairs. Inflorescence a terminal spike, bristles yellow coloured. Common, in sandy soil, in full sun in moist depression.

-17.87444022.8755605
93117 Sporobolus festivus20 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1352 C Mannheimer WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31051

80 cm high; grass; Notes: Annual, 80 cm high grass. Leaves mainly basal. Inflorescence an open panicle, red tinged, delicate. Common.

-17.98194022.1036105
93397 Themeda triandra21 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1378 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Omega III, in omuramba.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4987

grass; Notes: Tufted, 2 m high grass. Ligule a fringed membrane. Leaf margin serrate. Inflorescence clustered. Common.

-17.85111022.8994405
95529 Themeda triandra22 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1398 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Caprivi/Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2992

1 m high; grass; Notes: Tufted, 1 m high grass. Culms red tinged. Young growth softly pubescent. Ligule a membrane. Spikelets red-brown coloured when mature. Common, in damp clay soil of omuramba in full sun.

-18.02694022.9650002
95417 Tragus berteronianus25 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1450 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Track to Ncaute, from Mashare to Rundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A11106

15 cm high; grass; Notes: Annual, 15 cm high grass. Leaves ovate, base cordate, margin ciliate. Inflorescence a terminal spike. Spikelets covered with soft, hooked spines. Common, next to field, in moist sandy soil.

-18.00500022.0750002
95471 Tragus berteronianus24 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen 1437 ES Klaassen WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Omega III to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21021

40 cm high; grass; Notes: Annual, 40 cm high grass. Leaves ovate, base cordate, margin cilliate. Inflorescence a terminal raceme. Spikelets covered with soft hooked spines. Common, in sandy soil, in full sun.

-18.00778022.4219402


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