Poaceae
Echinolaena

Echinolaena inflexa (Poir.) Chase

First published in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 24: 117 (1911)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as animal food.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Forzza, R.C. & al. (2013). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2014 Burchell, W.J. [4128] Brazil K001055712 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [s.n.] Brazil K001055706 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Poiteau, P.A. [s.n.] Guyana K001055704 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Riedel [1637] Brazil K001055716 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K001055711 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Burchell, W.J. [3997] Brazil K001055715 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [17905] Brazil K001055682 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Harris, L. [s.n.] Brazil K001055677 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [1560?] Brazil K001055705 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [16544] Brazil K001055683 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [22398] Brazil K001055696 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K001055708 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K001055717 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [7979] Brazil K001055703 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Burchell, W.J. [4182-2] Brazil K001055713 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K001055710 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [20114] Brazil K001055676 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Ferdinand, E.T. [154] Brazil K001055719 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [15621] Brazil K001055702 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Glaziou, A.F.M. [16551] Brazil K001055714 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K001055709 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Widgren, J.F. [s.n.] Brazil K001055678 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 s.coll. [1148] Brazil K001055707 Yes
Dec 1, 2013 Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52047] Brazil K001055693 Yes
Sep 28, 2011 Melo, E.; França, F.; Sena, M. [PCD1734] Brazil K001055701 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Farney, C.; Batista, E.F. [2099] Brazil K001055718 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Prance, G.T.; Nelson, B.W.; Teixiera, L.O.A.; Amaral, I.L., do; Revilla, J. [30037] Brazil K001055691 Yes
Jan 1, 1975 Prance, G.T.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [8579] Brazil K001055721 Yes
Sep 1, 1973 Klein, R.M. [10350] Brazil K001055722 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Irwin, H.S.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Fonseca, S.F., da [22778] Brazil K001055679 Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [12519] Brazil K001055700 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Irwin, H.S.; Maxwell, H.; Wasshausen, D.C. [19340] Brazil K001055697 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Mimura, I. [312] Brazil K001055723 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [11087] Brazil K001055688 Yes
Jan 1, 1962 Pires, J.M.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Irvine, G.C. [50350] Brazil K001055694 Yes
Jan 1, 1962 Pires, J.M.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Irvine, G.C. [51010] Brazil K001055692 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Campos, S.M., de [169] Brazil K001055734 Yes
Valls, J.F.M.; Mochiutti, S.; Meirelles, P.; Rabelo, B. Brazil K003366607 Yes
Smith, A.C. [3076] Guyana K003366597 Yes
Dias-Mello, R.; Forzza, R.C.; Silva, B.R. Brazil K003366634 Yes
Pereira, E.; Pabst, G. [2455] Brazil K001055684 Yes
Harrison, S.G. [834] Guyana K003366596 Yes
Anderson, W.R.; Kalin Arroyo, M.T.; Hill, S.R.; dos Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. Brazil K003366620 Yes
Thurn, E.F.I. [154] Guyana K001666490 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [4312] Colombia K003366653 Yes
Huber, O. Brazil K003366606 Yes
Harrison, S.G. [1453] Guyana K003366590 Yes
Mori, S.A.; Mattos Silva, L.A.; dos Santos, T.S. [11392] Brazil K000003817 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Harley, R.M.; Daniel, T. [18267] Bolivia K003366659 Yes
dos Santos, E.B.; Mayo, S. Brazil K003366612 Yes
Dias-Mello, R.; Ribeiro, R.D.; Marquete, R.; Medeiros, E.S.; Fernandes, J.R. Brazil K003366629 Yes
Hatschbach, G.G.; Hatschbach, M.M.; Silva, J.M. [61802] Brazil K001055675 Yes
Redden, K.M.; Wurdack, K.J.; Alexander, S.; Perry, C.; Jacobis, C.; Hunter, D.; Roland, V.; Hunter, H. [7103] Guyana K003366558 Yes
Lindeman, J.C.; de Haas, J.H. [6173] Brazil K000003827 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A. [15198] Brazil K000003816 Yes
Mass, P.J.M.; Mennega, E.A.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Groen, H.J. [5526] Guyana K003366582 Yes
Bartlett, A.W. [8108] Guyana K003366572 Yes
Hatschbach, G.; Hatschbach, M.; Ribas, O.S.; Carneiro, J. Brazil K003366615 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D.; Renvoize, S. [25865] Bolivia K003366657 Yes
Schomburgh [[115]] Guyana K003366578 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [6225] Brazil K001055698 Yes
Persaud [94] Guyana K003366568 Yes
Rothery, H.C. [s.n.] Guyana K003366564 Yes
Krapovickas, A.; Cristóbal, C.L.; Arbo, M.M. Brazil K003366637 Yes
Arbo, M.M.; Monteiro, R.; Schinini, A.; Furlan, A. Brazil K003366618 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Gopaul, D.; James, V. [2546] Guyana K003366563 Yes
de Queiroz, L.P.; Oliveira, R.P.; da Silva, M.M.; Correia, C. Brazil K003366610 Yes
Longhi-Wagner, H.M. [3944] Brazil K001055695 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Westra, L.Y.T. [4424] Guyana K003366585 Yes
Beccari, N. [s.n.] Guyana K003366592 Yes
Occhioni, P. [1864] Brazil K001055681 Yes
Giulietti, A.M.; Furlan, A.; Semir, J.; Cordeiro, I.; Rossi, L.; Pirani, J.R.; Menezes, N.L. [CFCR1516] Brazil K000003821 Yes
Harrison, S.G. [585] Guyana K003366598 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A. [15067] Brazil K000003814 Yes
Davis, D.H. [774] Guyana K003366588 Yes
Skvortzov, B.V. [188] Brazil K001055726 Yes
Hoehne, W. [s.n.] Brazil K001055733 Yes
deQueiroz, L.P.; Conceicao, A.S.; Carvalho-Sobrinho, J.G.; Machado, R. Brazil K003366630 Yes
[Whibbes] [914] Brazil K001055685 Yes
Schomburgk [646] Guyana K003366577 Yes
Schomburgh, Rob. [646] Guyana K003366565 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A. [17618] Brazil K000003813 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Westra, L.Y.T. [3703] Guyana K003366584 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] Guyana K003366571 No
Cook, C.D.K. [198] Guyana K003366593 Yes
Philcox, D.; Onishi, E. [4853] Brazil K001055687 Yes
Cordeiro, I.; Pirani, J.R.; Furlan, A. Brazil K003366631 Yes
Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T.; Mimura, I. [5818] Brazil K001055724 Yes
Mass, P.J.M.; Koek-Noorman, J.; Lall, H.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Westra, L.Y.T. [7637] Guyana K003366581 Yes
Wurdack, K.J.; Redden, K.; Perry, C.; Zimmerman, E.; Hunter, T.; Roland, V.; Hunter, D. [4846] Guyana K003366561 Yes
Furlan, A.; Menezes, N.L.; Hensold, N. Brazil K003366633 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4175] Brazil K001055728 Yes
Carvalho, A.M.; Mori, S.A.; Boom, B.M. [640] Brazil K000003812 Yes
Aelson [125] Guyana K003366567 Yes
Macedo, A. Brazil K003366636 Yes
Fonseca, M.L.; Vaz, A.M.S.F.; Marquete, R.; Mendoca, R.C.; Nunes, G. Brazil K003366624 Yes
Schomburgh [646] Guyana K003366574 Yes
Lewis, G.P. [1580] Brazil K001055720 Yes
Mckee, H.S. [10731] French Guiana K003366605 Yes
Davis, D.H. [845] Guyana K003366589 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [5215] Brazil K001055686 Yes
Riedel [90] Brazil K001666489 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Jacobs-Brouwer, A.; James, V.; Andrew, R. [4753] Guyana K003366579 Yes
Forest Dept. [s.n.] Guyana K003366594 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Pozo, P.; Soto, D. [23734] Bolivia K003366658 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A. [16842] Brazil K000003815 Yes
Hatschbach, G. Brazil K003366616 No
Harley, R.M.; Barroso, G.M. [11393] Brazil K001055699 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Oliveira, R.P.; Oliveira, A. Brazil K003366609 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A. [15742] Brazil K000003824 Yes
Hatschbach, G.; Hatschbach, M.; Silva, J.M. Brazil K003366611 Yes
Hoock-Cayenne, J. [s.n.] French Guiana K003366604 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4768] Brazil K001055689 Yes
Wilson-Browne, G. [400] Guyana K003366595 Yes
Wurdack, K.J.; Redden, K.; Perry, C.; Hunter, D.; Hunter, T.; Roland, V. [5082] Guyana K003366560 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J. [18887] Brazil K000003823 Yes
Zuloaga, F.; Ramia, M.; Ortíz, Á.; Huber, O. [4412] Venezuela K003366654 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Soto, D. [27209] Bolivia K003366656 Yes
Longhi-Wagner, H.M. Brazil K003366617 Yes
Oldenburger, F.H.F.; Mecenas, V.V. Brazil K003366626 Yes
Eiten, G. [1681] Brazil K001055729 Yes
St. G. Beck [17001] French Guiana K003366603 Yes
Eiten, G. [1564] Brazil K001055731 Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Muniz, C.F.; Montovani, W.; Giulietti, A.M.; Silva, J.S. Brazil K003366638 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4509] Brazil K001055727 Yes
Quelch, J.J.; McConnell, F. [74] Guyana K003366569 Yes
Gardner [1887] Brazil K000003826 Yes
Rombouts, H.E. [333] Suriname K003366599 Yes
Plowman, T.C. Brazil K003366628 Yes
Maguire, B.; Stahel, G. [25042] Suriname K003366600 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Prance, G.T.; Soderstrom, T.R.; Holmgren, N. [57548] Suriname K003366601 Yes
Pires, J.M.; Leite, P.; Andrade-Lima, D. Brazil K003366608 Yes
Hatschbach, G.; Hatschbach, M.; Silva, J.M. Brazil K003366622 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Nic Lughadha, E.M.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Gopaul, D. [1398] Guyana K003366580 Yes
Noblick, L.R.; Britto, I.C.; Castro, C.A. [2195] Brazil K000003818 Yes
Castellanos, A. [23298] Brazil K001055690 Yes
Campos, S.M., de [169] Brazil K001055732 Yes
Martins, H.F. [91] Brazil K001055680 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Mendoza, M.; Huaylla, H. [26799] Bolivia K003366661 Yes
Hatschbach, G. Brazil K003366632 Yes
Carvalho, A.M.; Leuenberger, B.; Mattos Silva, L.A. [1752] Brazil K000003820 Yes
Dorr, L.J.; Barnett, L.C.; Galindo S, A.; Godoy, F. [DORR7076] Venezuela K003366655 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [5974] Guyana K003366570 Yes
Eiten, G. [1624] Brazil K001055730 Yes
Agostini, G. [247] Venezuela K003366660 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Guyana K003366573 Yes
Thomas, W.W.; Pirani, J.R.; de Mello-Silva, R.; Rizzo, J.A.; Fernandes, J.B. Brazil K003366619 Yes
de Carvalho, A.M.; Gasson, P.; Amorim, A.; Sant'Ana, S.C. Brazil K003366613 Yes
Blanchet [3567] Brazil K000003828 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [32172] Guyana K003366562 Yes
Woodgyer, E.; Salimena-Pires, F.R.; Conceiçao, A.A.; Lima, R.; Roque, N. Brazil K003366614 Yes
Lewis, G.; de Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, ,, J.L. [860] Brazil K000003822 Yes
Gardner [1887] Brazil K000003825 Yes
Pirani, J.R.; Mello-Silva, R.; Calió, M.F.A.; Olivares, R.R.; Lovo, J. Brazil K003366635 Yes
Rotheray [2] French Guiana K003366602 Yes
Henkel, T.; Chin, M.; Ryan, W. [760] Guyana K003366559 Yes
Stoffers, A.L.; Gorts van Rijn, A.R.A.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Bonsen, K.J. [365] Guyana K003366586 Yes
Mass, P.J.M.; Mennega, E.A.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Groen, H.J. [5654] Guyana K003366583 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4112] Brazil K001055725 Yes
Goodland, R. [251] Guyana K003366587 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [1901] Guyana K003366575 Yes
Hatschbach, G. Brazil K003366621 Yes
Noblick, L.R.; Britto, I.C.; Castro, C.A. [2200] Brazil K000003819 Yes
Hatschbach, G.; Hatschbach, M.; Ribas, O.S. Brazil K003366625 Yes
Fonseca, M.L.; Barros, B.S. Brazil K003366623 Yes
Zanin, A. Brazil K003366627 Yes
[Gbralaw] [174] Guyana K003366566 Yes
Harrison, G. [993] Guyana K003366591 Yes

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