Poaceae
Lophatherum

Lophatherum gracile Brongn.

First published in L.I.Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Phan.: 50 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. China to Japan and Tropical Asia, N. Queensland. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Caroline Is., Marshall Is., Society Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

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.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1994). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 8: 1-458. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Gilliland, H.B. (1971). A revised flora of Malaya 3: 1-319. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Singapore.
  • Henty, E.E. (1969). A manual of the grasses of New Guinea: 1-215. Division of Botany, Dpt. of Forests, LAE, New Guinea.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Koyama, T. (1987). Grasses of Japan and its neighboring regions: an identification manual: 1-570. Kodansha, Tokyo, Japan.
  • 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.
  • Lee, W.T. (1996). Lineamenta Florae Koreae: 1-1688. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok.
  • Middleton, D.J. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 7: 1-525. Singapore Botanic Gardens.
  • Noltie, H.J. (2000). Flora of Bhutan 3(2): 457-883. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  • Walker, E.H. (1976). Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu islands: 1-1159. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C., U.S.A.
  • 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.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, 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.
  • Noltie, H.J. (2000). Flora of Bhutan 3(2): 457-883. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Walker, E.H. (1976). Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu islands: 1-1159. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C., U.S.A.
  • 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?
May 24, 2018 Hagwood, A.G.; Jimbo, T.; Sule, B.; Aika, I.; Misandre, K.; Misandre, S.; Mai, A. [LAE 91209] Papua New Guinea K001614394 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Charoenphol, C. [1699] Thailand K000682277 Yes
Nie, M.X. [92220] China K003095755 Yes
Chung, H.H. [2211] China K003095732 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [s.n.] Thailand K000682283 No
Wright, C. [s.n.] Hong Kong K003095723 Yes
Laegaard, S. [14257] Sri Lanka K003095804 Yes
Hance [1013] China K003095775 Yes
Weerasooriya; Jayasekera [CER2088] Sri Lanka K003095806 No
Iwatsuki, K.; Takasu, H.; Mitsuta, S.; Terao, H.; Fukuoka, N. [064] Japan K003095711 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003095797 Yes
Bor, N.L. [s.n.] India K003095793 Yes
Faurie, U.J. (Père) [11886] Japan K003095705 Yes
Barchet [622] China K003095762 Yes
Yao, K. [9177] China K003095757 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [5314] India K003095782 Yes
Niyomdham, C.; Sriboonma, D. [1603] Thailand K000682276 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [30681] India K003095787 Yes
Watanabe, K. [s.n.] Japan K003095717 Yes
Tsui, T.M. [774] China K003095739 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [21271] China K003095743 Yes
Put [4318] Thailand K000621681 Yes
Taquet [1893] Korea, South K003095728 Yes
[Grain] [[14377]] India K003095789 Yes
Simitinand, T. [1849] Thailand K000682272 Yes
Guile, D.P.M. [0792] Hong Kong K003095768 Yes
Furuse, M. [46188] Japan K003095701 Yes
Barchet [823] China K003095761 Yes
Warburg, O. [s.n.] Japan K003095715 Yes
Fang, W.P. [5637] China K003095752 Yes
Thwaites [[CP920]] Sri Lanka K003095809 Yes
Charoenphol, Ch.; Larsen, K.; Warncke, E. [3863] Thailand K000682280 Yes
s.coll. [18877B] India K003095795 Yes
Furuse, M. [4316] Japan K003095727 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [36999E] India K003095781 Yes
Tso, C.L. [21270] China K003095744 Yes
Chung, H.H. [2822] China K003095730 Yes
Native [595] Hong Kong K003095776 Yes
Furuse, M. [1409] Japan K003095720 Yes
Fukuoka, N. [510] Japan K003095709 Yes
Charoenphol, Ch.; Larsen, K.; Warncke, E. [4274] Thailand K000682270 Yes
[E. Falesv] [284] K003095750 Yes
Furuse, M. [39451] Japan K003095710 Yes
Hu, H.H. [576] China K003095765 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [36999A] India K003095780 Yes
Henry, A. [4635] China K003095758 Yes
Simada, Y. [6734] Japan K003095707 Yes
Chantaranothai, P.; et al. [90/194] Thailand K000682282 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [8167] Thailand K000621675 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003095798 Yes
Faurie, U.J. (Père) [11419] Japan K003095725 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [13097] Thailand K000621677 Yes
Prain, D. [s.n.] India K003095788 Yes
Konta, F. [35733] Japan K003095703 Yes
Meebold, A.E. [5796] India K003095784 Yes
Lau, S.Y. [20336] China K003095740 Yes
Oldham, R. [949] Japan K001651845 Yes
Sorensen, Th.; Larsen, K.; Hansen, B. [736] Thailand K000682281 Yes
Chow, K.S. [78493] China K003095735 Yes
Oldham, R. [948] Japan K003095721 Yes
Cheng [96] China K003095756 Yes
Furuse, M. [4248] Japan K003095726 Yes
Put [1990] Thailand K000621680 Yes
Faurie, U.J. (Père) [12059] Japan K003095704 Yes
Bor, N.L. [6164] India K003095792 Yes
Hance [1013] China K003095731 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9722] Thailand K000621676 Yes
Larsen, K. [1100] Thailand K000682274 No
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [2066] India K003095790 Yes
Levine, C.O. [s.n.] China K003095748 Yes
Furuse, M. [23198] Japan K003095713 Yes
Chung, H.H. [2341] China K003095733 Yes
Bunchai, K. [1732] Thailand K000682278 Yes
Davidse, G. [7837] Sri Lanka K003095811 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K003095706 Yes
Balakrishnan, N. [NBK275] Sri Lanka K003095813 Yes
Simitinand, T. [1888] Thailand K000682273 Yes
But, P. [153] Hong Kong K003095771 Yes
Sampson, T. [[487]] China K003095747 Yes
Chow, K.S. [78029] China K003095746 Yes
Keenan, J.; Tun Aung, U.; Rule, R.H. [932] Burma K003095801 Yes
Steward, A.N.; Chiao, C.Y.; Cheo, H.C. [621] China K003095753 Yes
Keng; Keng, P.C. [3849] China K003095751 Yes
Oldham, R. [618] Taiwan K003095766 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [5934] Hong Kong K003095774 Yes
Cheo; Wilson [s.n.] China K003095764 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Burma K003095800 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [8009] Hong Kong K003095769 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [57338] Sri Lanka K003095803 Yes
Davidse, G.; Sumithraarachchi, D.B. [8737] Sri Lanka K003095807 Yes
Furuse, M. [39007] Japan K003095702 Yes
Furuse, M. [30138] Japan K003095700 Yes
Cheo; Wilson [12806] China K003095763 Yes
Faber, E. (Rev.) [1184] China K003095749 Yes
Balakrishnan, N. [NBK619] Sri Lanka K003095812 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [20775] China K003095745 No
Chiao, C.Y. [2899] China K003095759 Yes
Henry, A. [1647] Taiwan K003095767 Yes
Niyomdham, C.; Kubat, R. [1448] Thailand K000682275 No
illegible [8900] Nepal K000307947 Type Yes
Clarke, C.B. [18242D] India K003095783 Yes
Chung, H.H. [2917] China K003095729 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [8012] Hong Kong K003095770 Yes
Steward, A.N. [s.n.] China K003095754 Yes
Furuse, M. [1438] Japan K003095718 Yes
Xiao, B.Z. [4244] China K003095734 Yes
Yasuda, K. [2060] Japan K003095699 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9191] Thailand K000621674 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [5932] Hong Kong K003095772 Yes
Clayton, D. [5695] Sri Lanka K003095808 Yes
Furuse, M. [1116] Japan K003095719 Yes
[K. Veneoba Row] [4103] India K003095796 Yes
McClure, F.A. [10487] China K003095737 Yes
Gamble, J.S.; Clarke, C.B. [44763C] India K003095791 Yes
Larsen, K.; et al. [31465] Thailand K000682271 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [26378] India K003095785 Yes
Hu, S.Y.; But, P. [23845] Hong Kong K003095773 Yes
Soderstrom, T.R. [2561] Sri Lanka K003095810 Yes
van Beusekom, C.F.; Wid, C.; Geesink, R. [3288] Thailand K000682279 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [23441] India K003095786 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [21726] China K003095742 Yes
Soderstrom, T.R.; Kulatunge, S. [1675] Sri Lanka K003095805 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [16964] Thailand K000621679 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [533] China K003095760 Yes
s.coll. [6670] India K003095799 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [19178] Thailand K000621682 Yes
Lau, S.Y. [20336] China K003095738 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [21497] China K003095741 Yes
Furuse, M. [20186] Japan K003095712 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [16005] Thailand K000621678 Yes
Wright, C. [s.n.] Japan K003095724 Yes
Takeda, H. [s.n.] Japan K003095708 Yes
s.coll. [888] Japan K003095722 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K003095714 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [982] China K003095736 Yes
Maximowicz [s.n.] Japan K003095716 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [57353] Sri Lanka K003095802 Yes
s.coll. [6670] India K003095794 Yes
Thwaites [920] Sri Lanka Lophatherum zeylanicum K000032447 Type Yes
Walker [920] Sri Lanka Lophatherum zeylanicum K000032446 Type 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 2024. 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 2024. 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