Eragrostis deccanensis Bor
First published in Grass. Burma, Ceylon, India & Pakistan: 507 (1960)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. India. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
India
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Steirachne deccanensis (Bor) Kalidass in J. Biol. Rec. 3(1): 190 (2018)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Dactylis phleoides Klein ex Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 478 (1840), nom. nud.
- Eragrostis phleoides Stapf in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 7: 313 (1896), nom. illeg.
- Eragrostis spicata Jedwabn. in Bot. Arch. 5: 185 (1924), 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.
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.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyne [5015], India | K000245060 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [42], India | K000245061 | Yes | |||
| Koenig [s.n.], India | K000643391 | Yes | |||
| Heyne [5015], India | K000643390 | Unknown type material | 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.
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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