Eragrostis ciliata (Roxb.) Nees
First published in C.F.P.von Martius, Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 512 (1829)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China, Hainan, Jawa. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Hainan, India, Jawa, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Vietnam
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Megastachya ciliata (Roxb.) Schult. in Mant. 2: 328 (1824)
- Poa ciliata Roxb. in Fl. Ind. 1: 334 (1820)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Eragrostis brevispica Keng in Lingnan Sci. J. 16: 2 (1937)
- Eragrostis hasskarlii Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 265 (1854)
- Eragrostis rupestris (Roem. & Schult.) Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 265 (1854)
- Megastachya rupestris Roem. & Schult. in Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 2: 592 (1817)
- Poa duplociliaris Roxb. ex Stapf in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 7: 313 (1896), pro syn.
- Poa incurvata Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 7: 313 (1896), pro syn.
- Poa rupestris (Roem. & Schult.) B.Heyne ex Roth in Nov. Pl. Sp.: 71 (1821), nom. illeg.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
- Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1892 | Roxburgh, W. [5014], India | K000245062 | Yes | ||
| Jan 22, 1892 | Roxburgh, W. [373], India | K000643389 | Yes | ||
| Wallich N. [5015], India | K000643388 | Yes |
Sources
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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
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0