Phragmites karka

Phragmites karka

Phragmites karka

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Arundinoideae
Tribus: Molinieae
Genus: Phragmites
Species: Phragmites karka

Name

Phragmites karka (Retz.) Trin. ex Steud., 1841

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Arundo karka Retz., Observ. Bot. 4: 21 (1786).
  • Calamagrostis karka (Retz.) J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 172 (1791).
  • Trichoon karka (Retz.) Roth, Arch. Bot. (Leipzig) 1(3): 37 (1798).
  • Arundo roxburghii Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 79 (1829), nom. superfl.
  • Phragmites roxburghii Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 324 (1841), nom. superfl.
  • Trichoon roxburghii W.Wight, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 390 (1905), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Arundo vallatoria L., Herb. Amb.: 15 (1754), pro syn.
  • Arundo tibialis Roxb. ex Wall., Numer. List: n.° 5017B (1831), nom. nud.
  • Arundo tecta Blanco, Fl. Filip.: 48 (1837), sensu auct.
  • Phragmites communis var. zeylanicus Nees, Gramineae: 41 (1841), pro syn.
  • Sericura japonica Steud., Flora 29: 20 (1846).
  • Oxyanthe japonica (Steud.) Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 197 (1854).
  • Phragmites laxiflorus Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 196 (1854).
  • Phragmites nepalensis Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 196 (1854).
  • Arundo corea Rottler ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 7: 304 (1896), pro syn.
  • Phragmites bifarius Wight ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 7: 304 (1896), pro syn.
  • Phragmites karka var. cinctus Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 7: 305 (1896).
  • Phragmites vallatorius (L.) Veldkamp, Blumea 37: 233 (1992), basionym nom. inval.
  • Phragmites cinctus (Hook.f.) B.S.Sun, Fl. Yunnanica 9: 224 (2003).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya, Sri Lanka Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Taiwan Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto Regional: Arabian Peninsula Oman, Yemen Regional: Central Asia Pakistan Continental: Africa Regional: Western Africa Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo Regional: Eastern Africa Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Western Asia Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Cook Is., Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam Continental: Pacific Regional: Northern Central Pacific Hawaii Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Caledonia, New Guinea Regional: Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia Introduced into: Gulf of Guinea Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Steudel, E. 1840. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars II: Lit. L–Z. 810 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page. : ed. 2, 2: 324
• Retzius, A.J. 1786/1787. Observationes Botanicae: sex fasciculis comprehensae. Fasc. 4. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Siegfried Lebrecht Crusium. BHL Reference page.  [p. 21]

Additional references

• Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.-S. 2014. Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF). 563 p. Seoul: T.B. Lee Herbarium. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Phragmites karka in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Phragmites karka. 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 August 15. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Phragmites karka. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Phragmites karka. Published online. Accessed: August 15 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Phragmites karka in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

مصرى: قيصوب طويل
English: Tall Reed
Bahasa Indonesia: Perumpung
日本語: セイタカヨシ
Jawa: Prumpung
Sunda: Bayongbong
ไทย: แขม
中文: 卡开芦

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