Poaceae

Isachne R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 196 (1810)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics & Subtropics.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Republic, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Congo, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, French Guiana, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hainan, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Manchuria, Marianas, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Territory, Oman, Panamá, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Réunion, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Ethiopia

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 9: 1090 (1934).
  • Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. 196 (1810)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 196 (1810).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 196 (1810)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2014 s.coll. [1295] Brazil K001055177 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Riedel [35] Brazil K001055167 Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Mori, S.; Rabelo, B.; Campbell, D.; Daly, D. [15736] Brazil K001055174 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Irwin, H.S.; Maxwell, H.; Wasshausen, D.C. [21552] Brazil K001055173 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Prance, G.T.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [8598] Brazil K001055171 Yes
Larsen, K.; Smitinand, T.; Warncke, E. [1011] Thailand K000688406 No
Curran, H.M.; Merritt, M.L.; Zschokke, T.C. [16181] Philippines K003155117 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; et al. [4556] Thailand K000688408 No
Larsen, K.; Smitinand, T.; Warncke, E. [1002] Thailand K000688405 No
Forster, R.H. [F85] K003155091 Yes
Britton, N.L.; Cowell, J.F. [395] Saint Kitts and Nevis K000482973 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1851] Trinidad and Tobago K000482978 Yes
Traill, J.W.H. [1254] Brazil K001055176 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8656] K001131135 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [8298] Thailand K000621274 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [s.n.] Malaysia K003155110 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8656] K001131134 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lörzing [16278] Indonesia K003155101 Yes
Murata, G.; et al. [T-15907] Thailand K000688441 No
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8656] K001131136 Unknown Type Material Yes
Smitinand, T. [5864] Thailand K000688439 No
Smitinand, T. [8900] Thailand K000688409 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Timor-Leste K003155068 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9392] Thailand K000621275 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9392] Thailand K000621276 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11695] Thailand K000621277 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11695] Thailand K000621278 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8655] K001131128 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [597] Trinidad and Tobago K000482979 Yes
Rahayu, M. [664] Indonesia K003155094 Yes
Gomez, W. [Cat. no. 8656] Burma K001131133 Unknown Type Material Yes
Guilding, L. [s.n.] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines K000482975 Yes
Dransfield, S. [SD741] Malaysia K001639288 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [09903] Mexico K001614284 Yes
Ichlas [165] Indonesia K003155105 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K000245419 Type Yes
Janssen, A. [722] Brazil K001055172 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [19202] Thailand K000621289 No
Elbert, J. [1202] Indonesia K003155103 Yes
Mortehan [567] K000281050 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wichian [333] Thailand K000688407 No
Smitinand, T. [3684] Thailand K000688395 Yes
Wallich, G.C. [1658] K002819662 Yes
Wallich, N. [8656E] K002819641 Yes
Wallich, N. [8656D] K001770198 Yes
Pynaert [486] K000281051 Type Yes
Ashton, P.S. [S21266] Malaysia K003155096 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8656] K001131138 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [3163] Zambia K000281056 Holotype Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [3163] Zambia K000281057 Type Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8659] India K001131142 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [18287] Thailand K000621279 Yes
Smitinand, T. [5761] Thailand K000688437 No
Hackel, E. [1355] Puerto Rico K003155937 Yes
Larsen, K.; Larsen, S.S. [34511] Thailand K000688435 No
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 8657] K001131139 Unknown Type Material Yes
Akkul, M. [Cat. no. 8655] Burma K001131129 Unknown Type Material Yes
Slooten, V. [9030] Indonesia K003155093 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K003155098 Yes
Ridley, H.N. [s.n.] Indonesia K003155099 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8656] K001131131 Unknown Type Material Yes
Smitinand, T. [4993] Thailand K000688440 No
Ramage, G. [s.n.] Dominica K000482974 Yes
{Roberts, Mrs. D. Carson} [s.n.] Indonesia K003155102 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Timor-Leste K003155069 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8658] Nepal K001131140 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hackel, E. [4045] Puerto Rico K003155938 Yes
Box, H.E. [325] Saint Lucia K000482970 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8659] India K001131143 Unknown Type Material Yes
Janssen, A. [200] Brazil K001055175 Yes
Black, G.A.; Ledoux; Stegemann [52-14302] Brazil K001055169 Yes
Box, H.E. [314] K003155939 Yes
Smith, H.H.; Smith, G.W.; Godman, F.D. [361] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines K000482977 Yes
Smitinand, T. [2289] Thailand K000688432 No
Akkul, M. [Cat. no. 8656] Burma K001131132 Unknown Type Material Yes
Swallen, J.R. [4941] Brazil K001055168 Yes
{Yahud; Mahmud; et al.} [S88355] Malaysia K003155109 Yes
Hahn, L. [s.n.] Martinique K000482976 Yes
Wichian [333] Thailand K000688442 No
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Duyfjes, B.E.E. [12622] Indonesia K003155108 Yes
Husnot, T. [97] Guadeloupe K000482971 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [FRI12356] Malaysia K003155092 Yes
Steyermark, J.A. [38480] Guatemala K001470778 Yes
Box, H.E. [169] Saint Kitts and Nevis K000482972 Yes
Smitinand, T. [3115] Thailand K000688436 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [6675] Thailand K000621273 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8659] K001131141 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gerard, P. [Cat. no. 8656] K001131137 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ching, Y.P. [S55972] Malaysia K003155095 Yes
Box, H.E. [146] K003155940 Yes
Brixhe K000281052 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bunchuai, K. [1735] Thailand K000688434 No
Bunchuai, K. [1735] Thailand K000688433 No
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Duyfjes, B.E.E. [13278] Indonesia K003155107 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [15527] Thailand K000621287 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8655] K001131130 Unknown Type Material Yes
Black, G.A.; Ledoux; Stegemann [52-14244] Brazil K001055170 Yes
Reksodihardjo, S. [215] Indonesia K003155100 Yes
Forster, R.H. [F85] Indonesia K003155090 Yes
Richards, P.W. [R1765] Indonesia K003155106 Yes
Axelrod, F. [7575] Puerto Rico K003155936 Yes
Smitinand, T. [5862] Thailand K000688438 No
Möller, H. [s.n.] Indonesia K003155097 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [17594] Thailand K000621288 No
Elbert [1735] Indonesia K003155104 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0