Poaceae
Rottboellia

Rottboellia aurita Steud.

First published in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 361 (1854)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Mexico to Trinidad and NE. Argentina. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Panamá, Paraguay, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Coelorachis aurita.]
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela. [Cited as Coelorachis aurita.]
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Coelorachis aurita.]

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.
  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (1994). Flora Mesoamericana 6: 1-543. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • 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.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

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?
Jan 1, 1988 Filgueiras, T.S. [1298] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482682 Yes
Jan 1, 1974 Oldenburger, F.H.F.; Norde, R.; Schulz, J.P. [1377] Suriname Coelorachis aurita K000482702 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W.; Souza, R.; Reis dos Santos, R. [12893] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482689 Yes
Feb 1, 1969 Oldenburger, F.H.F.; Norde, R.; Schulz, J.P. [22] Suriname Coelorachis aurita K000482690 Yes
Feb 6, 1961 Hoock-Cayenne, J. [1020] French Guiana Coelorachis aurita K000482701 Yes
Jan 1, 1941 Rombouts, H.E. [462] Suriname Coelorachis aurita K000482703 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4125] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482684 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4143] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482686 Yes
Glaziou, A.F. [19886] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482678 Yes
Rupredes [s.n.] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K001106285 Yes
Steinbach, J. [6973] Bolivia Coelorachis aurita K000482697 Yes
Skvortzov, B. [74] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482687 Yes
Pohl, R.W.; Davidse, G. [12415] Honduras Coelorachis aurita K000482676 Yes
Glaziou, A. [18655] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K001106286 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [14337] Bolivia Coelorachis aurita K000482700 Yes
Orellana, R.; Beck, S.G. [532] Bolivia Coelorachis aurita K000482694 Yes
Dez [8211] Paraguay Coelorachis aurita K000482692 Yes
Archer, W.A.; Gehrt, A. [36354] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482683 Yes
Gardner [3545] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482677 Yes
Davidse, G.; Ramamoorthy, T.P. [10891] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482680 Yes
Goodland, R. [1034] Guyana Coelorachis aurita K000482691 Yes
Glaziou, A.F. [17886] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482679 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4562] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482688 Yes
Fiebrig, K. [5096] Paraguay Coelorachis aurita K000482693 Yes
Wlute, G.E. [1221] Bolivia Coelorachis aurita K000482698 Yes
Gardner [3545] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K001106287 Yes
Beck, S.G. [5549] Bolivia Coelorachis aurita K000482696 Yes
Dusén, P.K.H. [7806] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482685 Yes
Renvoize, S.A.; Cope, T.A.; Beck, S.G. [4035] Bolivia Coelorachis aurita K000482699 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [4608] Bolivia Coelorachis aurita K000482695 Yes
Hopkins, M.J.G.; Rodrigues, E.S.; Silva, R.; Lowy, B.; Pereira de Lima, W.; Oliveira, G., de [859] Brazil Coelorachis aurita K000482681 Yes
Pohl, R.W.; Davidse, G. [11157] Costa Rica Coelorachis aurita K000482675 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

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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