Urochloa fusca

Urochloa fusca

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Melinidinae
Genus: Urochloa
Species: Urochloa fusca

Name

Urochloa fusca (Sw.) B.F.Hansen & Wunderlin, 2001

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Panicum fasciculatum var. fuscum (Sw.) Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 205 (1877)
  • Panicum fuscum Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 23 (1788)
• Heterotypic
  • Brachiaria fasciculata (Sw.) Parodi, Darwiniana 15: 96 (1969)
  • Brachiaria fasciculata var. carthaginensis (Sw.) Beetle, Phytologia 52: 13 (1982)
  • Brachiaria fasciculata var. reticulata (Torr.) Vickery, Contr. New South Wales Natl. Herb. 4: 250 (1972)
  • Brachiaria fasciculata var. stricta (Döll) Beetle, Phytologia 52: 13 (1982)
  • Digitaria miliacea Willd. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 507 (1840), pro syn.
  • Panicum carthaginense Sw., Fl. Ind. Occid. 1: 148 (1797)
  • Panicum chartaginense Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 22 (1788)
  • Panicum fasciculatum Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 22 (1788)
  • Panicum fasciculatum var. carthaginense (Sw.) Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 205 (1877)
  • Panicum fasciculatum var. flavescens (Sw.) Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 205 (1877)
  • Panicum fasciculatum var. genuinum Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 204 (1877), not validly publ.
  • Panicum fasciculatum var. reticulatum (Torr.) Beal, Grass. N. Amer. 2: 117 (1896)
  • Panicum fasciculatum var. strictum Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 205 (1877)
  • Panicum fastigiatum Poir., J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 277 (1816), nom. superfl.
  • Panicum flavescens Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 23 (1788)
  • Panicum fuscatum J.Presl ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 256 (1841), pro syn.
  • Panicum fuscorubens Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 171 (1791)
  • Panicum fuscum var. fasciculatum (Sw.) Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 547 (1864)
  • Panicum fuscum var. reticulatum (Torr.) Scribn. & Merr., Circ. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 32: 4 (1901)
  • Panicum illinoniense Desv., Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 195 (1831)
  • Panicum nigricans Willd. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg., 1: 310 (1824), pro syn.
  • Panicum reticulatum Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 7: 264 (1857), nom. illeg.
  • Panicum reticulatum Torr., R.B.Marcy, Explor. Red River Louisiana: 299 (1853)
  • Panicum spithamaeum Willd. ex Nees, C.F.P.von Martius, Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 152 (1829)
  • Panicum spithameum Willd. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 263 (1841), pro syn.
  • Panicum spithamineum Willd. ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 80 (1853), pro syn.
  • Panicum thouarsianum Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 62 (1853)
  • Urochloa fasciculata (Sw.) R.D.Webster ex Morrone & Zuloaga, Darwiniana 31: 77 (1992), nom. illeg.
  • Urochloa fasciculata var. reticulata (Torr.) R.D.Webster, Austral. Paniceae: 235 (1987), species not validly publ.
  • Urochloa fusca var. reticulata (Torr.) B.F.Hansen & Wunderlin, Novon 11: 368 (2001)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana Regional: Southern Central USA Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South USA Argentina Northwest, Paraguay Regional: Caribbean Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Galápagos, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is. Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Introduced into: Bangladesh, New South Wales, Queensland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hansen, B.F. & Wunderlin, R.P. , 2001. Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO 11:368.

Additional references

• Powell, A.M. & Worthington, R.D. (2018). Flowering plants of Trans-Pecos Texas and ajacent areas: 1-1444. BRIT Press.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Urochloa fusca in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Urochloa fusca. 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 October 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Urochloa fusca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 October 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Urochloa fusca. Published online. Accessed: October 27 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Urochloa fusca in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

svenska: Knipphirs

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