Taxon: Leptochloa chinensis (L.) Nees
Genus: Leptochloa
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Chloridoideae tribe: Eragrostideae.
Nomen number: 21778
Place of publication: Syll. Pl. Nov. 1:4. 1824
Name verified on: 05-Apr-1993 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 23-Aug-1994
No species priority site assigned.
NO ACCESSIONS IN
NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.
SPECIES RESTRICTED BECAUSE FEDERAL AND STATE NOXIOUS
WEED
- A declared noxious weed by
USDA-APHIS.
- A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious
weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links
to state information or web documents:
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FL*, MA*, NC*.
| ªAquatic.
| *Terrestrial.
| °In seed.
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- Link to noxious weed information from

- Asian sprangletop (Source: USDA/APHIS
) – English
- red sprangletop (Source: Rheedea
4:84. 1994) – English
Native:
- AFRICA
East Tropical Africa: Kenya; Tanzania South Tropical Africa: Malawi; Mozambique Southern Africa: Botswana; South Africa - KwaZulu-Natal, Transvaal
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
China: China Eastern Asia: Japan
- ASIA-TROPICAL
Indian Subcontinent: India; Sri Lanka Indo-China: Cambodia; Laos; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam Malesia: Indonesia; Malaysia; Papua New Guinea; Philippines
- 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages.
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). (Pl Res SEAs)
4:149.
- Bor, N. L.
1960. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan. (Grass BCIP)
- CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) (Weed CIBA)
- Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. (F Ceylon)
- FNA Editorial Committee.
1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop - on-line resource. (Ecocrop)
- Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58. (Grass SAfr)
- Holm, L. et al.
1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds. (Atlas WWeed)
- Koyama, T.
1987. Grasses of Japan and its neighboring regions. (Grass Japan)
- Lazarides, M.
1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia. (Grass SEAs)
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak)
[mentions].
- Nowack, R.
1994. Revision of Leptochloa Beauv. (incl. Diplachne Beauv.) (Poaceae) in Malesia.
Rheedea
4:83.
- Plant Protection and Quarantine Office.
United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Federal noxious weed list. (USDA/APHIS)
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr)
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other databases for Leptochloa chinensis (L.) Nees:
- SIBIS: South African National Biodiversity
Institute's (SANBI) Integrated Biodiversity System
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- World Grass Species-Descriptions:
Morphological species description from Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew
- 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:
- More:
- 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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Cite as: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
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?21778 (09 February 2010)
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