Chrysopogon aciculatus

Chrysopogon aciculatus

Chrysopogon aciculatus

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: Chrysopogoninae
Genus: Chrysopogon
Species: Chrysopogon aciculatus

Name

Chrysopogon aciculatus (Retz.) Trin., 1820

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Andropogon aciculatus Retz., Observ. Bot. 5: 22 (1789).
• Homotypic
  • Andropogon acicularis Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 812 (1817), nom. superfl.
  • Holcus aciculatus (Retz.) R.Br., Narr. Travels Africa: 244 (1826).
  • Rhaphis acicularis Desv., Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 173 (1831), nom. superfl.
  • Chrysopogon acicularis Duthie, List Grasses N.W.-India: 22 (1883), nom. superfl.
  • Sorghum aciculatum (Retz.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 791 (1891).
  • Rhaphis aciculata (Retz.) Honda, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40: 103 (1926).
  • Rhaphis zizanioides var. aciculatus (Retz.) Roberty, Petite Fl. Ouest-Africain: 403 (1954), not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Rhaphis trivialis Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 553 (1790).
  • Andropogon acicularis Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 906 (1806), orth. var.
  • Centrophorum chinense Trin., Fund. Agrost.: 106 (1820).
  • Andropogon subulatus J.Presl in C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 341 (1830).
  • Rhaphis trivalvis Kunth, Enum. Pl. 1: 505 (1833), pro syn.
  • Andropogon aculeatus Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 90 (1840), pro syn.
  • Chrysopogon subulatus (J.Presl) Trin. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 360 (1840).
  • Chrysopogon trivialis (Lour.) Arn. & Nees in C.G.D.Nees von Esenbeck, Gramineae: 39 (1841).
  • Andropogon javanicus Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 396 (1854).
  • Chrysopogon aciculatus var. longifolius Buse in F.A.W.Miquel, Pl. Jungh., prepr.: 21 (1854).
  • Rhaphis javanica Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 396 (1854), pro syn.
  • Chrysopogon aciculatus var. elatior Benth., Fl. Austral. 7: 538 (1878), pro syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Central Asia Afghanistan Regional: Indian subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Taiwan, South China Sea Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Caroline Is., Fiji, Cook Is., Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Nauru, Niue, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is. Continental: Africa Regional: Mascareñas Maldives, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Seychelles Regional: Wesern Indian Ocean Madagascar Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Caledonia, New Guinea Regional: Australia Queensland Introduced into: Andaman Is., Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Colombia, Equatorial Guinea, Florida, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Panamá, Sierra Leone, St.Helena, Togo References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Trinius, C.B. v. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae, sive Theoria contructionis floris graminei; adjecta synopsi generum graminum hucusque cognitorum..214 pp. Viennae. BHL Reference page. : 188.

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

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

Vernacular names

অসমীয়া: বনগুটি
Basa Bali: Bajang-Bajang
English: golden false beardgrass
日本語: オキナワミチシバ
മലയാളം: കുറുക്കൻ പുല്ല്
Bahasa Melayu: Kemuncup
Kapampangan: Sulput
Sunda: Jukut jarum
ไทย: หญ้าเจ้าชู้
lea faka-Tonga: Matapekepeka
Tiếng Việt: Cỏ may
中文: 竹节草

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