Poaceae
Axonopus

Axonopus flabelliformis Swallen

First published in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 75: 82 (1948)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2012). Las especies del género Axonopus (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paspaleae) en Brasil. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 36: 317-354.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Forzza, R.C. & al. (2013). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2012). Las especies del género Axonopus (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paspaleae) en Brasil. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 36: 317-354.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Ward, R. [8770] Guyana K003566778 Yes
Davis, D.H. [40] Guyana K003566763 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [1069] Guyana K003566761 Yes
Goodland, R. [906] Guyana K003566758 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] Guyana K003566777 Yes
Hoock, J. [1297] Guyana K003566769 Yes
Ward, R. [8770] Guyana K003566780 Yes
Harrison, E.R.; [R. Persand] [1049] Guyana K003566759 Yes
[Essed] [34] Suriname K003566765 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [1069] Guyana K003566771 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstorm, T.R. [1819] Guyana K003566775 Yes
Davis, D.H. [46] Guyana K003566755 Yes
Forest Department of British Guiana [F2503] Guyana K003566776 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [32547] Guyana K000643225 Isotype Yes
[Martyn] [132] Guyana K003566754 Yes
Harrison, C. [1369] Guyana K003566756 Yes
{Mass, P.J.M.; Mennega, E.A.; B. J. H. ter Welle; Groen, H.J.} [5653] Guyana K003566760 Yes
Forest Department of British Guiana [F55] Guyana K003566753 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1406] Guyana K003566772 Yes
Davis, D.H. [2035] Guyana K003566762 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [228] Guyana K003566773 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pena, B.S.; Forero, E.; Ramos, J.F.; Pinheiro, O.P. [4744] Brazil K001102780 Yes
[Abralam] [246] Guyana K003566757 Yes
Hoffman, B.; Kelloff, C.; Gharbarran, G.; Sprague, S. [1945] Guyana K003566768 Yes
Hoock-Cayenne, J. [s.n.] French Guiana K003566764 Yes
Ward, R. [8770] Guyana K003566779 Yes
[Pulle] [141] Suriname K003566766 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstorm, T.R. [1970] Guyana K003566774 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [621] Guyana K003566770 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [32477] Guyana K003566767 Yes
Wurdack, K.J.; Redden, K.; Perry, C.; Zimmerman, E.; Hunter, D.; Hunter, T.; Roland, V. [5015] Guyana K003566752 Yes
Davidse, G.; Ramia, M.; Montes, R. [4942] Venezuela K001468613 Yes
Davidse, G.; Ramia, M.; Montes, R. [4942], Venezuela K001468613 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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