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Taxon: Brachiaria ramosa (L.) Stapf

Synonym of Urochloa ramosa (L.) T. Q. Nguyen

Genus: Brachiaria
Family: Poaceae alt. Gramineae
Nomen number: 7569
Place of publication: D. Prain, Fl. trop. Afr. 9:542. 1919
Name verified on: 06-Mar-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 11-Feb-2007
Species priority site is: Southern Regional PI Station (S9).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. (previously associated with 13 accessions)

References:

  • Burkill, H. M. 1985–2004. The useful plants of west tropical Africa. (Use Pl WT Afr) [accepts].
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China) [accepts].
  • Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. (F Ceylon) [accepts].
  • Englert, J. M. et al. 1999. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators. (NRCS Cons Pl Mat) [accepts].
  • Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960–. Flora zambesiaca. (F Zamb) [accepts].
  • Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. (L Nepal) [accepts].
  • Kimata, M. et al. 2000. Domestication, cultivation and utilization of two small millets, Brachiaria ramosa and Setaria glauca, Poaceae in South India. Econ. Bot. 54:217–227. [accepts].
  • Lazarides, M. 1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia. (Grass SEAs) [accepts].
  • Migahid, A. M. 1988–1990. Flora of Saudi Arabia, ed. 3. (F Saudi ed3) [accepts].
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak) [accepts].
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran) [accepts].
  • Shukla, U. 1996. Grasses of north-eastern India. (Grass NE India) [accepts].
  • Thulin, M., ed. 1993–. Flora of Somalia. (F Somalia) [accepts].
  • Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr) [accepts].
  • Veldkamp, J. F. 1996. Brachiaria, Urochloa (Gramineae - Paniceae) in Malesia. Blumea 41:427.
  • Zon, A. P. M. van der. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. (Grass Camer) [accepts].
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Check other databases for Brachiaria ramosa (L.) Stapf:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
  • 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.

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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?7569 (21 November 2009)

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