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Genus: Eragrostis
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Chloridoideae tribe: Eragrostideae.
Nomen number: 15323
Place of publication: Syn. pl. glumac. 1:268. 1854
Name verified on: 07-May-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 17-Oct-2001
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6).
Accessions:
4 in National Plant Germplasm System.
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Native:
- AFRICA
Northeast Tropical Africa: Eritrea; Ethiopia
East Tropical Africa: Kenya; Tanzania; Uganda
West-Central Tropical Africa: Cameroon
West Tropical Africa: Nigeria
South Tropical Africa: Malawi; Mozambique; Zambia; Zimbabwe
Southern Africa: South Africa - Cape Province [e.], KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal
Western Indian Ocean: Madagascar
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Arabian Peninsula: Saudi Arabia; Yemen
- ASIA-TROPICAL
Indian Subcontinent: India; Sri Lanka
Naturalized:
Other: - exact native range obscure
- CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) (Weed CIBA)
- Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana. (F Mesoamer)
- Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
1960–. Flora zambesiaca. (F Zamb)
- Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58. (Grass SAfr)
- Harden, G. J., ed.
1990–1993. Flora of New South Wales. (F NSWales)
- Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds.
1973–. Flora of Ecuador. (F Ecuador)
- Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
1989–. Flora of Ethiopia. (and Eritrea. 2000) (F Ethiop)
- Hnatiuk, R. J.
1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. (L Aust)
- Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
1953–1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. (F WT Afr)
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. (Econ Pl Aust)
- Lazarides, M.
1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia. (Grass SEAs)
- Lazarides, M.
1997. A revision of Eragrostis (Eragrostideae, Eleusininae, Poaceae) in Australia.
Austral. Syst. Bot.
10:161–162.
- Migahid, A. M.
1978. Flora of Saudi Arabia, ed. 2. (F Saudi)
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
- Shukla, U.
1996. Grasses of north-eastern India. (Grass NE India)
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr)
- Veldkamp, J. F.
2002. Revision of Eragrostis (Gramineae, Chloridoideae) in Malesia.
Blumea
47:187.
- Wood, J. R. I.
1997. A handbook of the flora of Yemen. (F Yemen)
- Zon, A. P. M. van der.
1992. Graminées du Cameroun. (Grass Camer)
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Synonyms:
Check other databases for Eragrostis tenuifolia (A. Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.:
- SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity
Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
- On-line Flora of Zimbabwe
- CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
- World Grass Species-Descriptions:
Morphological species description from Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Images:
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- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
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 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?15323 (09 February 2010)
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