Schizachyrium condensatum information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Schizachyrium condensatum (Kunth) Nees

Genus: Schizachyrium
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Panicoideae tribe: Andropogoneae.
Nomen number: 70692
Place of publication: C. F. P. von Martius et al., Fl. bras. enum. pl. 2(1):333. 1829 (Agrost. bras.)
Name verified on: 07-Nov-1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 21-Aug-2006
Species priority site is: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9).
Accessions: 4 in National Plant Germplasm System.

Economic importance:

Weed (fide Invasive Pl Spec)

Distributional range:

Native:

SOUTHERN AMERICA
Northern South America: French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela
Brazil: Brazil
Western South America: Bolivia; Colombia; Ecuador; Peru
Southern South America: Argentina; Paraguay; Uruguay

Naturalized: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

PACIFIC
North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii

References:

CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
Reitz, R., ed. 1965–. Flora ilustrada catarinense.
Vásquez M., R. et al. 2002. Adiciones a la Flora Peruana: especies nuevas, nuevos registros y estados taxonómicos de las Angiospermas para el Perú. Arnaldoa 9(2):92.
Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Schizachyrium condensatum.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Schizachyrium condensatum.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Schizachyrium condensatum.

Synonyms:

(≡) Andropogon condensatus Kunth (basionym)
(previously associated with 6 accessions)

Check other web resources for Schizachyrium condensatum (Kunth) Nees:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
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.

Images:

GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
Disseminule drawings: U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
Embryo drawing: U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
Inflorescence branch: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
Spikelets and/or florets: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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?70692 (21 May 2013)

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