Panicum sarmentosum Roxb.

First published in Fl. Ind. 1: 308 (1820)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bangladesh to Taiwan and Malesia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bangladesh, Borneo, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

India

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Middleton, D.J. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Singapore 7: 1-525. Singapore Botanic Gardens.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. 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.
  • 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.
  • Camus, E.G. & Camus, A. in H. Lecomte (1922). Flore Générale de l'indo-Chine 1(3): 193-336.
  • Gilliland, H.B. (1971). A revised flora of Malaya 3: 1-319. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Singapore.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Masamune, G. (1942). Enumeratio phanerogamarum Bornearum: 1-739. Taihoku, Formosa.
  • 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?
Abubakar [4207] Malaysia K003369033 No
Henty, E.E. [NGF9542] Papua New Guinea K003369233 No
Poilane [714] Vietnam K003368895 Yes
Kloss, C.B. [s.n.] India K003368375 Yes
Sangkhachand, B. [1547] Thailand K000682787 Yes
Boeea, R.S. [8503] Indonesia K003369051 No
Takeuchi, W.; Wiakabu, J.; Gorrez, M.; Towati, A. [13548] Papua New Guinea K003369224 No
Clarke, C.B. [45591] India K003368379 Yes
Dius Tadong [697] Malaysia K003369026 No
Lei, C.I. [322] China K003367607 Yes
[Bal.h. of d Brinl. fil] [3372] Indonesia K003369056 No
Chantaranothai, P.; et al. [1211] Thailand K000682784 Yes
Toroes, R.S. [3853] Indonesia K003369052 No
Pierre, J.B.L. [1131] Vietnam K003368896 Yes
Beccari, O. [3815] Malaysia K003369036 No
Daim Andau [172] Malaysia K003369025 No
{Anta (exp. Wentholt)} [16] Papua New Guinea K003369232 No
s.coll. [337] Malaysia K003369023 No
Soderstorm, T.R.; Sunarko, S. [1379] Indonesia K003369045 No
Chantaranothai, P.; et al. [1212] Thailand K000682785 Yes
Hoogland, R.D. [3290] Papua New Guinea K003369234 No
Parkinson, C.E. [13912] Burma K003368369 Yes
Winekel [1525B] Indonesia K003369053 No
Clarke, C.B. [42421D] Bangladesh K003368374 Yes
Meebold, A.E. [6157] India K003368372 Yes
Dius Tadong [718] Malaysia K003369029 No
Cheesman, L.E. [63] Papua New Guinea K003369235 No
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K003368380 Yes
s.coll. [8709] India K003368378 Yes
Millar, A.N. [NGF37712] Papua New Guinea K003369226 No
White, C.T. [311] Papua New Guinea K003369237 No
Blake, S.T. [14989] Australia K003369306 No
Bailey, F., M. [s.n.] Australia K000674350 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K003368381 Yes
Blake, S.T. [14989] Australia K003369305 No
s.coll. [18434A] Bangladesh K003368373 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003368376 Yes
Beccari, O. [879] Indonesia K003369054 No
Bailey, F., M. [s.n.] Australia K000674351 Type Yes
Burbridge, F.W. [s.n.] Malaysia K003369040 No
Hullett, R.J. [s.n.] Indonesia K003369042 No
Kessler, P.J.A.; et a [PK1837] Indonesia K003369048 No
Clemens, M.S. [9770] Malaysia K003369038 No
Lorence Lugas [2651] Malaysia K003369032 No
[Beddome] [44] Burma K003368368 Yes
Cheesman, L.E. [63] Papua New Guinea K003369236 No
Bor, N.L. [2425A] India K003368371 Yes
Streimann, H.; Kairo, A. [NGF47949] Papua New Guinea K003369229 No
Bünnemeijer [1644] Indonesia K003369057 No
Poilane, M. [1] Vietnam K003368893 Yes
Niyomdham, C. [1242] Thailand K000682789 Yes
Darbyshire, P.J. [1171] Papua New Guinea K003369228 No
Jibrin Sibil [97] Malaysia K003369043 No
Dius Tadong [500] Malaysia K003369024 No
Brass, L.J. [19316] Australia K003369311 No
Elbert, J. [s.n.] Indonesia K003369047 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [13929] Thailand K000620809 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [13929] Thailand K000620808 Yes
Brass, L.J. [2217] Australia K003369310 No
Winkler, H. [2221] Malaysia K003369039 No
van Beusekom, C.F.; Charoenphol, C. [1729] Thailand K000682786 Yes
Darbyshire, P.J. [278] Papua New Guinea K003369227 No
Lorence Lugas [160] Malaysia K003369031 No
Poilane, M.E. [Ch186] Vietnam K003368892 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9496] Thailand K000620805 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [9496] Thailand K000620804 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11280] Thailand K000620806 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [11280] Thailand K000620807 Yes
Bor, N.L. [17841] India K003368367 Yes
Löraing, J.A. [12676] Indonesia K003369049 No
[Uang Po Chin] [6446] Burma K003368370 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [16543] Thailand K000620810 Yes
Cowley, E. [87B] Australia K003369308 No
Smitinand, T. [7030] Thailand K000682788 Yes
Carr, C.E. [12525] Papua New Guinea K003369225 No
Streimann, H. [NGF28803] Papua New Guinea K003369238 No
Brass, L.J. [27580] Papua New Guinea K003369230 No
W. J. J. O. de Wilde; Duyfjes, B.E.E.; Postar; Tawadong; Samor [SAN144550] Malaysia K003369035 No
Poilane, M. [1] Vietnam K003368894 Yes
Laegaard, S.; et a [SAN151338] Malaysia K003369034 No
Lazarides, M. [8131] Australia K003369307 No
s.coll. [14869] Thailand K003368891 Yes
Kuntil; et al. [SAN133688] Malaysia K003369022 No
Hallier [6256] Indonesia K003369044 No
Herb F. Mueller [s.n.] Australia K003369309 No
Po Khant, D.R. [1029] Burma K003368366 Yes
Rahmat Si Boeea [8503] Indonesia K003369050 No
McClure, F.A. [8273] China K003367608 Yes
van Royen, P. [4701] Papua New Guinea K003369231 No
Lomudin Tadong [13] Malaysia K003369027 No
Cuming, H. [2284] Malaysia K000290296 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elbert, J. [s.n.] Indonesia K003369046 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K003368377 Yes
Dius Tadong [711] Malaysia K003369030 No
Robinson, H.C.; Kloss, C.B. [s.n.] Indonesia K003369055 No
Zollinger, H. [338] Indonesia K000290307 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gibbs, L.S. [2643] Malaysia K003369037 No
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [16] India K003368382 Yes
Hullett, R.J. [s.n.] Indonesia K003369041 No
Cuming, H. [679] Philippines Panicum vacillans K000290310 Unknown Type Material Yes

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    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0