Diectomis fastigiata

Diectomis fastigiata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Andropogoninae
Genus: Diectomis
Species: Diectomis fastigiata

Name

• Diectomis fastigiata (Sw.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 132 (1812).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Andropogon fastigiatus Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 26 (1788).
• Homotypic
  • Pollinia fastigiata (Sw.) Spreng., Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 13 (1815).
  • Sorghum fastigiatum (Sw.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 791 (1891).
  • Cymbachne fastigiata (Sw.) Roberty, Boissiera 9: 255 (1960).
• Heterotypic
  • Diectomis fasciculata P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 133, t. 23 (1812), orth. var.
  • Andropogon diatherus Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 378 (1854).
  • Andropogon hochstetteri Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 384 (1854).
  • Heteropogon hochstetteri (Steud.) Andersson in G.Schweinfurth, Beitr. Fl. Aethiop.: 310 (1867).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropics & Subtropics Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Panamá, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Sulawesi, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie; ou Nouveaux Genres des Graminées; Avec Figures Représentant les Caractéres de tous le Genres. Imprimerie de Fain. BHL Reference page. : 132

Additional references

• Vorontsova, M.S., Ratovonirina, G. & Randriamboavonjy, T. (2013). Revision of Andropogon and Diectomis (Poaceae: Sacchareae) in Madagascar and the new Andropogon itremoensis from the Itremo massif. Kew Bulletin 68: 193-207.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Diectomis fastigiata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Diectomis fastigiata. 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 September 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Diectomis fastigiata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 September 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Diectomis fastigiata. Published online. Accessed: September 22 2022.

Vernacular names

bamanankan: Yayale

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