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Taxon: Chionachne gigantea (J. Koenig) Veldkamp

Genus:

Chionachne

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Andropogoneae

Subtribe:

Chionachninae

Nomen number:

451178

Place of publication:

Blumea 47:559. 2002

Link to protologue:

Name Verified on:

20-Oct-2006 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)

(=) Chionachne barbata (Roxb.) R. Br. ex Aitch.
(=) Chionachne koenigii (Spreng.) Thwaites
(=) Coix barbata Roxb.
Basionym: Coix gigantea J. Koenig
(=) Coix koenigii Spreng.
(=) Coix lacryma-jobi var. gigantea (J. Koenig ex Roxb.) Stapf

Economic Importance:

Weed:

Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bangladesh, India, [Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka] Pakistan, [Punjab] Sri Lanka
INDO-CHINA: Myanmar (n.), Vietnam

Reference:

Jannick, T. A. & J. F. Veldkamp. 2002. Revision of Chionachninae (Gramineae: Andropogoneae). Blumea 47:545-580.

Check other web resources for Chionachne gigantea (J. Koenig) Veldkamp :

World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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=451178. Accessed 1 July 2024.