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Taxon: Brachiaria serrifolia (Hochst.) Stapf

 
Genus: Brachiaria
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Melinidinae
Nomen number: 425762
Place of publication: D. Prain, Fl. trop. Afr. 9:548. 1919
Link to protologue:
Comment: may belong in Urochloa, but combination not yet proposed
Name Verified on: 23-Jul-2002 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)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Africa
    • NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Eritrea, Ethiopia
    • EAST TROPICAL AFRICA: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
    • WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA: Cameroon (n.)
    • WEST TROPICAL AFRICA: Niger
    • SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA: Zimbabwe


References:

  1. Exell, A. W. et al., eds. 1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
  2. Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1989-. Flora of Ethiopia Note: Eritrea added in 2000
  3. Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper. 1953-1972. Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2.
  4. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
  5. Zon, A. P. M. van der. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun

Check other web resources for Brachiaria serrifolia (Hochst.) Stapf :

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=425762. Accessed 1 July 2024.