Poaceae
Piptatherum

Piptatherum aequiglume (Duthie ex Hook.f.) Roshev.

First published in Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 14: 113 (1951)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Turkmenistan to Himalaya and China (Sichuan, Yunnan). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, Turkmenistan, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Cope, T.A. (1982). Flora of Pakistan 143: 1-678. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Kandwal, M.K. & Gupta, B.K. (2009). An update on grass flora of Uttarkhand. Indian Journal of Forestry 32: 657-668.
  • 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.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Oryzopsis aequiglumis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bor, N.L. (1970). Flora Iranica 70: 1-573. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Cope, T.A. (1982). Flora of Pakistan 143: 1-678. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Kandwal, M.K. & Gupta, B.K. (2009). An update on grass flora of Uttarkhand. Indian Journal of Forestry 32: 657-668.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Noltie, H.J. (2000). Flora of Bhutan 3(2): 457-883. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • 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?
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K003060016 No
Duthie, F, J [s.n] Pakistan K002914925 Yes
Hragat [20361] Pakistan K001613534 Yes
Koelz, W.N. [22100] India K003060009 No
Duthie, J.F. [5126] India K003060019 No
Jacquemont, V. [1107] India K002914934 No
Duthie, J.F. [s.n.] India K003060012 No
Thomson, T. [s.n.] K002914933 No
s.coll. [s.n.] India K003060017 No
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] Nepal K002914935 No
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [2] India K003060014 No
Stewart, R.R. [23333] Pakistan K002914928 No
Jacquemont, V. [184] K002914929 No
Maire, E.E. [2912] China K002914897 No
Gamble, J.S. [15143] India K000032105 Lectotype Yes
Licent, E. (Abbe) [[6964]] China K002914899 No
Gamble, J.S. [27343] India K003060010 No
Stewart, R.R. [23331] Pakistan K002914926 No
Rock, J.F. [10707] China K002914900 No
Gamble, J.S. [27343] India K003060011 No
Rich, H.H. [876] India K003060015 No
Duthie, J.F. [13473] K002914930 No
Stewart, R.R. [21783] Pakistan K002914931 No
Wingate, G. [s.n.] India K003060013 No
Gamble, J.S. [5524A] India K003060018 No
Stewart, R.R. [27789] Pakistan K002914927 No
Thomson, T. [s.n.] K002914932 No
Licent, E. (Abbe) [s.n.] China K002914898 No
Duthie, J.F. [13936] India Piptatherum aequiglume var. fasciculatum K003060022 No
Clarke, C.B. [30707A] India Piptatherum aequiglume var. fasciculatum K003060020 No
Clarke, C.B. [30707B] India Piptatherum aequiglume var. fasciculatum K003060021 No

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