Poaceae
Drepanostachyum

Drepanostachyum falcatum (Nees) Keng f.

First published in J. Bamboo Res. 2(1): 16 (1983)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & Central Himalaya to Indo-China. It is a bamboo and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cambodia, Laos, Nepal, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Introduced into:

Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • 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.
  • Press, J.R. et al. (2000). Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal: i-x, 1-430. Natural History Museum, London.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Camus, E.G. & Camus, A. in H. Lecomte (1922). Flore Générale de l'indo-Chine 1(3): 193-336.
  • Cope, T.A. (1982). Flora of Pakistan 143: 1-678. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Forzza, R.C. & al. (2013). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
  • Press, J.R. et al. (2000). Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal: i-x, 1-430. Natural History Museum, London.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1983 Wallich, N. [5], Nepal K000246127 isotype Yes
Bagshawe, C. [6608], India K000307514 Unknown type material Yes
Bagshawe, C. [6608], India K000307515 Unknown type material Yes
Bagshawe, C. [6608], India K000307516 Unknown type material Yes
Bagshawe, C. [6608], India K000307519 Unknown type material Yes
Bagshawe, C. [6608], India K000307517 Unknown type material Yes
Bagshawe, C. [6608], India K000307518 lectotype Yes
Royle [27256], India K000307520 epitype Yes
Royle [27256], India K000307521 lectotype Yes
Munro, W. [5] K000872570 Yes
Soderstrom, T.R. [2255], Brazil K001077624 Yes
Filgueiras, T.S. [3674], Brazil K001077622 Yes
s.coll. [7] K000872572 Yes
Clark, L. [756], Brazil K001077623 Yes
s.coll. [3] K000872571 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000872573 Yes
Aug 1, 1996 Cooper, S.G. [s.n.], Oregon Drepanostachyum falcatum var. sengteeanum K000872593 holotype Yes

Sources

  • 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

    • 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0