Eragrostis cumingii

Taxonavigation

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

Eragrostis cumingii Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 266 (1854)

Heterotypic
- Eragrostis bleeseri Pilg. in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 112 (1927)
- Eragrostis brownei Chapm. in Fl. South. U.S., ed. 2: 664 (1883), nom. illeg.
- Eragrostis bulbillifera Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 267 (1854)
- Eragrostis cumingii var. kisarensis Jansen in Reinwardtia 2: 272 (1953)
- Eragrostis cumingii var. rindjaniensis Jansen in Reinwardtia 2: 272 (1953)
- Eragrostis diandra f. vivipara Domin in Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 399 (1915)
- Eragrostis distans Hack. in Publ. Bur. Sci. Gov. Lab. 35: 81 (1906)
- Eragrostis reflexa Hack. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 168 (1908)
- Eragrostis simplex Scribn. in Bull. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 7(ed. 3): 250 (1900)
- Uniola paniculata Llanos in Fragm. Pl. Filip.: 32 (1851), nom. illeg.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-tropical
- Regional: Indian subcontinent
  - Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India
- Regional: Southeastern Asia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central, China Southeast, Taiwan
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Kazan-retto, Nansei-shoto
- Regional: Indo-China
  - Laos, Vietnam
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Papuasia
  - New Guinea
- Regional: Australia
  - Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
- Introduced into:
  - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, New Jersey, North Carolina

Steudel, E. 1853–1854. Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum. Pars I. Gramineae. 475 pp. J.B.Metzler, Stuttgardiae. BHL Reference page. ː 1: 266

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page.

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