Poaceae
Eragrostis

Eragrostis montana Balansa

First published in J. Bot. (Morot) 4: 168 (1890)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indo-China to W. Malesia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

China South-Central

Native to:

Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Trinidad-Tobago

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • Middleton, D.J. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 7: 1-525. Singapore Botanic Gardens.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  • Veldkamp, J.F. & al. (2013). A revision of Mnesithea (Gramineae - Rottboelliinae) in Malesia and Thailand. Blumea 58: 277-292.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • Gilliland, H.B. (1971). A revised flora of Malaya 3: 1-319. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Singapore.
  • 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?
Clemens, J.; Clements, M.S. [21314] Malaysia K003982080 Yes
[IM] [s.n.] Malaysia K003982082 Yes
Wray, L.Jr. [773] Malaysia K000290370 Type Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K003982081 Yes
Nauen, J.C. [s.n.] Malaysia K003981882 Yes
Hervey, D.F.A. [s.n.] Malaysia K000290371 Syntype Yes
Po Khant, D.R. [1848] Burma K003981342 Yes
Motley, J. [124] Indonesia K003982079 Yes
Motley [21] Indonesia K003982078 Yes
Spare, G.H. [s.n.] Malaysia K003981881 Yes
Parker, C. [2234] Indonesia K003982077 Yes
Haviland, G.D. [1935] Indonesia K003982075 Yes
Nauen, J.C. [s.n.] Malaysia K003981879 Yes
Kurz, J. [s.n.] Singapore K003981883 Yes
U Thein Lwin [94] Burma K003981341 Yes
Nur, Mohd [4776] Malaysia K003981880 Yes
Laegaard, S.; et al. [151342] Malaysia K003982076 Yes
Niyomdham, C.; Sriboonma, D. [1535] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682489 Yes
Larsen, K. [10057] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682496 Yes
Lazarides, M. [7451] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682492 Yes
Smitinand, T. [5753] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682484 Yes
Sorensen, Th.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [139] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682493 No
Smitinand, T. [3033] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682485 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [20630] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621460 Yes
Larsen, K.; Smitinand, T.; Warncke, E. [1516] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682490 No
md Haniff; Noor [2081] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682482 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9803] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621454 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [9803] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621455 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [14712] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621464 Yes
Phloenchit [1503] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682498 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9547A] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621456 Yes
Larsen, K. [10056] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682495 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [20628] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621466 Yes
Ryves, T.B. [KS95/023] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682491 Yes
Larsen, K. [10107] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682494 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Phengkhlai, C. [2488] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682486 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [13719] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621462 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [13719] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621463 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [13087] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621461 Yes
Larsen, K. [8406] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682487 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [13455] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621459 Yes
Sorensen, Th.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [178] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682488 Yes
Marcan, A. [1656] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682483 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [18393] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621465 Yes
Larsen, K. [10059] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000682497 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11313] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621457 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11313] Thailand Eragrostis malayana K000621458 Yes

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