Poaceae
Olyra

Olyra longifolia Kunth

First published in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 198 (1816)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a herbaceous bamboo and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic 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.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • 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.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • 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.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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?
Feb 1, 2023 Barbosa, C.; Madriñán, S. [8327] Colombia K001905198 Yes
Dec 1, 2013 Traill, J.W.H. [1234] Brazil K000997032 Yes
Dec 1, 2013 Traill, J.W.H. [1234] Brazil K000997037 Yes
Dec 1, 2013 Baldwin, J.T. [3297] Brazil K000997034 Yes
Dec 1, 2013 Swallen, J.R. [6943] Brazil K000997038 Yes
Dec 1, 2013 Poiteau [s.n.] French Guiana K000997029 Yes
Dec 1, 2013 Calderon, C.E. [2279] Brazil K000997043 Yes
Nov 1, 2013 Calderon, C.E.; Monteiro, O.P.; Guedes, J. [2814] Brazil K000997041 Yes
Nov 1, 2013 Soderstrom, T.R. [1193] Brazil K000997035 Yes
Nov 1, 2013 Soderstrom, T.R. [1193] Brazil K000997036 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Prance, G.T.; Steward, J.R.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [10217] Brazil K000997031 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Woolcott, D.B.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramos, J.F. [16253] Brazil K000997040 Yes
Oct 1, 1967 Fróes, R.L. [20328] Brazil K000997033 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Feuillet, C.; Hiepko, P.; Skog, L.E.; Welle, B.J.H. [183] Guyana K002957945 Yes
Aelson [429] Guyana K002957975 Yes
Calderon, C.E.; Monteiro, O.P. [2895] Brazil K002957996 Yes
Poiteau [s.n.] K000997030 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Milliken, W.; Lima, J. [R5665] Brazil K002957992 Yes
Drake [s.n.] Guyana K002957962 Yes
Smith, A.C. [3410] Guyana K002957954 Yes
Edwards, P.J.; NicLughadha, E.; Rooney, P. [2866] Guyana K002957944 Yes
Hostmann [97] Suriname K002957985 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Feuillet, C.; Hiepko, P.; Skog, L.E.; Welle, B.J.H. [183] Guyana K002957947 Yes
Kubitzki, K.; Calderon, C.E.; Poppendieck, H.H. [79-211] Brazil K002958000 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [138] Guyana K002957953 Yes
Calderon, C.E.; Monteiro, O.P. [2528] Brazil K002957999 Yes
Edwards, P.J. [1169] Guyana K002957981 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Maas, H. [2409] Guyana K002957957 Yes
Pennington, R.T.; Whitmore, T.C. [343] Guyana K002957965 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [6992] Guyana K002957949 Yes
Aelson [429] Guyana K002957951 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] French Guiana K002957988 Yes
Vasconcelos, R.T.P.; Reis, R.; Nascimento, F. [317] Brazil K000997042 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [6704] Guyana K002957970 Yes
Lewis, G.P. [1515] Brazil K002957994 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [709] Guyana K002957971 Yes
Lima, J.; Nelson, B. [775] Brazil K002957993 Yes
Lanjouw, J.; Lindeman, J.C. [3404] Suriname K002957984 Yes
Aelson [429] Guyana K002957950 Yes
Jenman [5963] Guyana K002957946 Yes
Anderson, C.W. [73] Guyana K002957960 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Gopaul, D.; James, V. [2350] Guyana K002957979 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Guyana K002957963 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [7528] Guyana K002957972 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [6813] Guyana K002957969 Yes
Edwards, P.J. [1169] Guyana K002957958 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Mennega, E.A.; ter Welle, B.J.H. Groen, H.J. [5410] Guyana K002957967 Yes
Hostmann [97] Suriname K002957986 Yes
Parker, W. [s.n.] Guyana K002957964 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [2001] Guyana K002957977 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [17332] Guyana K002957948 Yes
Appun, C.F. [210] Guyana K002957959 Yes
Henkel, T.W.; James, R. [3879] Guyana K002957982 Yes
s.coll. [1086] Guinea K002957989 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [2108] Guyana K002957980 Yes
Davis, D.H. [749] Guyana K002957968 Yes
Nelso, B.W.; Santos, J.L. [1532] Brazil K000997039 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1395] Guyana K002957974 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstorm, T.R. [2218] Guyana K002957983 Yes
de Granville [1691] Guyana K002957991 Yes
Calderon, C.E.; Monteiro, O.P. [2908] Brazil K002957998 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Guyana K002957955 Yes
Fundacion Biologica Puerto Rastrojo [CHI-8] Colombia K001471983 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [5963] Guyana K002957961 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Gustafsson, C.; James, V.; Andrew, R. [4220] Guyana K002957966 Yes
Oldeman, R.A.A.; Sastre, C.H.L. [34] French Guiana K002957987 Yes
Lewis, G.P. [1515] Brazil K002957995 Yes
[illegible] [1061] French Guiana K002957990 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] Guyana K002957952 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Chanderbali, A.S.; Raghoenandan, U.P.D.; James, V. [3740] Guyana K002957978 Yes
Calderon, C.E.; Monteiro, O.P. [2930] Brazil K002957997 Yes
Cook, C.D.K. [108] Guyana K002957956 Yes
Archer, W.A. [2336] Guyana K002957973 Yes
Pignal, M.; Pibot, A. [1084] Mayotte K002957696 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [6737] Guyana K002957976 Yes
Fundacion Biologica Puerto Rastrojo [CHI-8], Colombia K001471983 Yes
Colombia K001471984 Yes
Venezuela K001471985 Yes
Venezuela K001471986 Yes
Venezuela K001471987 Yes
Venezuela K001471988 Yes
Venezuela K001471989 Yes
Venezuela K001471990 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 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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