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Taxon: Polytrias indica (Houtt.) Veldkamp

 
Genus: Polytrias
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Saccharinae
Nomen number: 409691
Place of publication: Blumea 36:180. 1991
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 18-Dec-1997 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)

Common names:

  • Java grass  (Source: F NAmer) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Environmental: lawn/turf (for lawns in the tropics fide Grass BCIP, as P. amaura; F NAmer, as P. amaura)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • CHINA: China

    Asia-Tropical
    • INDO-CHINA: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
    • MALESIA: Indonesia, Malaysia


    Cultivated (also cult.)

References:

  1. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: = Polytrias amaura
  2. Veldkamp, J. F. 1991. Miscellaneous notes on Southeast Asian Gramineae. VI. Blumea 36:179-181.

Check other web resources for Polytrias indica (Houtt.) Veldkamp :

  • 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=409691. Accessed 1 July 2024.