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, 2^nd 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