Alloteropsis semialata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Alloteropsis semialata (R.Br.) Hitchc., Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 12: 210 (1909)

Basionym
- Panicum semialatum R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 192 (1810)
Heterotypic
- Urochloa semialata (R.Br.) Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 31 (1829)
- Oplismenus semialatus (R.Br.) Desv., Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 185 (1831)
- Coridochloa semialata (R.Br.) Nees ex Benth., Fl. Austral. 7: 473 (1878)
- Axonopus semialatus (R.Br.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 7: 64 (1896)
- Paspalum semialatum (R.Br.) Eyles, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 5: 299 (1916)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Trop. & Subtrop. Old World
- - Angola, Assam, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Free State, Ghana, Guinea, Hainan, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Hitchcock, J.S. (1909) Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. Smithsonian Institution 12:210

Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Alloteropsis semialata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 12. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Alloteropsis semialata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 12. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Alloteropsis semialata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 August 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Alloteropsis semialata. Published online. Accessed: August 12 2022. .
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Alloteropsis semialata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 August 12.

Afrikaans: Donkersaadgras
English: Cockatoo grass, Black-seed grass
עברית: נורמן ארתור ווייקפילד
中文: 毛穎草

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