Poaceae
Hygroryza

Hygroryza aristata (Retz.) Nees ex Wight & Arn.

First published in Edinburgh New Philos. J. 15: 380 (1833)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to S. China and Ind-China, Taiwan. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ahmed, Z.U. (ed.) (2008). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh 12: 1-505. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A. (1982). Flora of Pakistan 143: 1-678. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1994). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 8: 1-458. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • 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.
  • Press, J.R. et al. (2000). Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal: i-x, 1-430. Natural History Museum, London.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ahmed, Z.U. (ed.) (2008). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh 12: 1-505. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  • Cope, T.A. (1982). Flora of Pakistan 143: 1-678. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1994). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 8: 1-458. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Press, J.R. et al. (2000). Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal: i-x, 1-430. Natural History Museum, London.
  • Sarmah, K.K. & Borthakur, S.K. (2009). A checklist of angiospermic plants of Manas national park in Assam, India. Pleione 3: 190-200.
  • 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?
Koyama, T.; Herat, T.R. [13609] Sri Lanka K002360683 Yes
Davidse, G. [7798] Sri Lanka K002360682 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002360673 Yes
Soderstom, T.R.; Kulatunge, S. [1761] Sri Lanka K002360679 Yes
s.coll. [6442] India K002360676 Yes
Nag, D.N. [s.n.] India K002360656 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002360674 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [21554] India K002360659 Yes
E. K. Janaki [Ammal] [1906] India K002360655 Yes
Pharus, B. [8638] India K002360657 Yes
Alston, A.H.G. [1070] Sri Lanka K002360685 Yes
s.coll. [878] Sri Lanka K002360687 Yes
Chung, H.H. [3015] China K002360647 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [3983] Vietnam K002360694 Yes
Davidse, G.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B. [9050A] Sri Lanka K002360678 Yes
Gwynne-Vaughan, D.T. [211] Malaysia K002360690 Yes
S.coll [218] K002360650 Yes
[J. J.]; [illegible] [218] India K002360670 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [14180 C] India K002360669 Yes
Gwynne-Vaughan [211] Thailand K002360691 Yes
Wallich [[8638]] India K002360668 Yes
[J. J.] [1436] India K002360667 Yes
s.coll. [16348] India K002360664 Yes
Meebold, A. [10527] India K002360662 Yes
Soderstrom, T.; Kulatunge, S. [1761] Sri Lanka K002360681 Yes
s.coll. [6442] India K002360652 Yes
Balansa, B. [1594] Vietnam K002360693 Yes
Ahmad, S. [D-8] Pakistan K002360649 Yes
Falconer, H. [s.n.] India K001737186 Yes
Barney, R.W. [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002360684 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002360665 Yes
Mokim [1340] India K002360672 Yes
SMI; Z.Z.; DAVaughan [113/88/BW43] Bangladesh K002360677 Yes
Keenan, R.L. [s.n.] India K002360661 Yes
Haines, H.H. [244] India K002360651 Yes
Gould, F.W. [13619] Sri Lanka K002360680 Yes
Haines, H.H. [244] Sri Lanka K002360688 Yes
King, G. [s.n.] India K002360675 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] India K002360653 Yes
K.K.; V.M.; DAVaughan [L89-22] Laos K002360692 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002360660 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002360663 Yes
Alston, A.H.G. [1070] Sri Lanka K002360686 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002360666 Yes
Native [55/88] K002360648 Yes
Clayton, D. [5904] Sri Lanka K002360689 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [24161] India K002360654 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