Poaceae
Uniola

Uniola paniculata L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 71 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. U.S.A. to Central America, Caribbean. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Bahamas, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Haiti, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mississippi, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Panamá, South Carolina, Texas, Turks-Caicos Is., Virginia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B. (1982). Flora of the Bahama Archipelago: 1-1692. J.Cramer, Vaduz.
  • 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.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Catesby [s.n.] United States K003903829 No
Langley Kitching [P48] United States K003903817 No
Ekman, E.L. [12697] Cuba K003903851 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] United States K003903823 No
Bernouilli; Cario [948] Guatemala K003903849 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003903825 No
Curtiss, A.H. [5401] United States K003903821 No
Moldenke, H.N. [255] United States K003903813 No
Eaton, A.A. [s.n.] United States K003903814 No
Wilson, P. [7401] Bahamas, The K003903846 Yes
Cooley, G.R.; Pease, A.S. [7258] United States K003903816 No
Visaya, M.J. [MJVISAYA37] Turks and Caicos Islands K000703272 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [1147] United States K003903824 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003903815 No
Wilson, P. [8094] Bahamas, The K003903844 Yes
Radford, A.E.; Bozeman, J.R. [45306] United States K003903818 No
[W. D] [s.n.] United States K003903819 No
Chapman [s.n.] United States K003903822 No
Barclay [s.n.] K003903867 Yes
Seymour, F.C. [1390] Nicaragua K003903832 Yes
Mobberley, D.G. [90] United States K003903811 No
Van Hermann, H.A. [895] Cuba K003903852 Yes
Drummond [19] United States K003903827 No
s.coll. [7450] Bahamas, The K003903847 Yes
Wright, C. [2823] Cuba K003903850 Yes
Gould, F.W. [11451a] United States K003903828 No
s.coll. [565] Mexico K003903831 Yes
[Cumang] [102] K003903868 Yes
Wight, A.E. [270] Bahamas, The K003903845 Yes
Eggers [4435] Bahamas, The K003903848 Yes
Matthews, C. [64] Bahamas, The K003903843 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [3518] United States K003903812 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003903830 No
Chapman, A.W. [s.n.] United States K003903820 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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