Desmostachya bipinnata

Desmostachya bipinnata

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Tripogoninae
Genus: Desmostachya
Species: Desmostachya bipinnata

Name

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Desmostachya bipinnata (L.) Stapf, 1900

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Briza bipinnata L., Fl. Palaest.: 12 (1756).
  • Homotypic
    • Uniola bipinnata (L.) L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 104 (1762).
    • Megastachya bipinnata (L.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 74 (1812).
    • Leptochloa bipinnata (L.) Hochst., Flora 38: 422 (1855).
    • Rabdochloa bipinnata (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 788 (1891).
    • Eragrostis bipinnata (L.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 113 (1895).
    • Stapfiola bipinnata (L.) Kuntze in T.E.von Post & C.E.O.Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan.: 532 (1903).
    • Pogonarthria bipinnata (L.) Chiov., Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 362 (1908 publ. 1907).
  • Heterotypic
    • Cynosurus durus Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 21 (1775), nom. illeg.
    • Poa cynosuroides Retz., Observ. Bot. 4: 20 (1786).
    • Eragrostis cynosuroides (Retz.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 71 (1812).
    • Dinebra dura Lag., Elench. Pl.: 6 (1816).
    • Eragrostis thunbergii Baill., Hist. Pl. 12: 222 (1893), nom. illeg.
    • Dactylis interrupta Rottler ex Stapf in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 7: 325 (1896), pro syn.
    • Desmostachya cynosuroides (Retz.) Stapf ex Massey, Publ. Dept. Agric. For., Bot. Ser. 1: 43 (1926).
    • Desmostachya pingalaiae Raole & R.J.Desai, Nordic J. Bot. 26: 196 (2008).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco , Tunisia
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Central African Repu, Chad, Niger
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Afghanistan, Pakistan
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, West Himalaya
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine
    • Regional: Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Socotra, Yemen
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • Stapf, O. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.) (1900) Flora Capensis 7: 632.

Additional references

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Vernacular names

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العربية: کرتکی
עברית: חילף
മലയാളം: ദെമൊസ്തച്യ
中文: 羽穗草属
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