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Taxon: Hymenachne acutigluma (Steud.) Gilliland

 
Genus: Hymenachne
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Paspaleae
Subtribe: Otachyriinae
Nomen number: 405756
Place of publication: Gard. Bull. Singapore 20:314. 1964
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 13-Aug-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

Economic Importance:

  • Animal food: potential as forage;

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • CHINA: China [Yunnan Sheng, Hainan Sheng]
    • EASTERN ASIA: Taiwan

    Asia-Tropical
    • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bangladesh, India
    • INDO-CHINA: Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
    • MALESIA: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines

    Australasia
    • AUSTRALIA: Australia [Queensland, Northern Territory]


    Cultivated

    Asia-Tropical
    • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India


References:

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  2. Clarkson, J. R. et al. 2011. A report of hybridisation in Hymenachne (Poaceae, Panicoideae) with description of Hymenachne × calamitosa, a new species of hybrid origin from tropical Australia. Telopea 13:105-114.
  3. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource). URL: http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Hymenachne+acutigluma&quantity=1 target='_blank'
  4. Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
  5. Holttum, R. E. et al. 1953-1971. A revised flora of Malaya. Note: including Hymenachne pseudointerrupta C. Muell.
  6. Koo, S. J. et al. 2000. Common weeds of Viet Nam
  7. Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
  8. Lazarides, M. 1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia Note: including Hymenachne pseudointerrupta C. Muell.
  9. Soerjani, M. et al., eds. 1987. Weeds of rice in Indonesia.
  10. Sreekumar, P. V. & V. J. Nair. 1991. Flora of Kerala - grasses.
  11. 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds. 1992. Forages. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 4:139-140. Note: including Hymenachne pseudointerrupta C. Muell.; said to be confused with H. amplexicaulis in botanical literature
  12. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Rudge) Nees

Check other web resources for Hymenachne acutigluma (Steud.) Gilliland :

  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  • PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=405756. Accessed 1 July 2024.