Taxon: Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
Genus: Stenotaphrum
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Panicoideae tribe: Paniceae.
Nomen number: 35523
Place of publication: Revis. gen. pl. 2:794. 1891
Name verified on: 16-Feb-2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 18-Oct-2001
Species priority site is: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9). Accessions:
19 in National Plant Germplasm System.
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database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
- buffalo grass (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English
- St. Augustine grass (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English
- pimento grass (Source: Use Pl WT Afr
) – English (Jamaica)
- chiendent de boeuf (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- grama-de-jardim (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- grama-inglesa (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- grama-italiana (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- grama de costa (Source: Grass Cuba II) – Spanish
- pasto San Agustín (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
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Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- AFRICA
West-Central Tropical Africa: Cameroon West Tropical Africa: Cote D'Ivoire; Ghana; Liberia; Nigeria; Senegal; Sierra Leone
- NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Florida, Georgia [s.e.], Louisiana [s.], Mississippi [s.], North Carolina [e.], South Carolina South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas Mexico [e.]
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda; Bahamas; Cuba; Dominica; Guadeloupe; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Martinique; Puerto Rico; St. Kitts and Nevis; St. Lucia Mesoamerica: Belize; Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama Northern South America: French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela [n.] Brazil: Brazil [e.] Western South America: Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru Southern South America: Argentina [n.e.]; Chile; Paraguay; Uruguay
Naturalized:
Cultivated:
Other: - exact native range obscure
- 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds.
1992. Forages.
In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA).
4:208.
- Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica.
- Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45.
- Burkill, H. M.
1994. The useful plants of west tropical Africa.
2:366.
- CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
- Catasús Guerra, L. J.
2002. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, II.
Cavanillesia Altera
3:1–163.
- Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll.
1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
- Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana.
- Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
1960–. Flora zambesiaca.
- FNA Editorial Committee.
1993–. Flora of North America.
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
- Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58.
- Gould, F. W.
1975. The grasses of Texas.
- Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., ed.
1986–. Flora of the Guianas.
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
[re. Brazilian common names].
- Hnatiuk, R. J.
1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
- Howard, R.
1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
- Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
- Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds.
1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75.
- Lazarides, M.
1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia.
- León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier).
1946–1962. Flora de Cuba.; suppl. 1969
- Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2.
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2.
- McVaugh, R.
1983–. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
- National Herbarium of New South Wales.
1961–1984. Flora of New South Wales.
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
- Sauer, J. D.
1972. Revision of Stenotaphrum (Gramineae: Paniceae) with attention to its historical geography.
Brittonia
24:210.
- Smith, A. C.
1979–1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa.
[mentions].
- Tzvelev, N. N.
1976. Zlaki SSSR.
- Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.
- Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds.
1996. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74., 1999
- Zuloaga, F. O. et al.
2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae.
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.
46:608.
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Synonyms:
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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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