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Taxon: Dichanthium sericeum (R. Br.) A. Camus subsp. sericeum

Genus:

Dichanthium

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Andropogoneae

Subtribe:

Anthristiriinae

Nomen number:

454899

Place of publication:

Link to protologue:

Name Verified on:

13-Mar-2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Other conspecific taxa:

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

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

Basionym: Andropogon sericeus R. Br.
(≡) Andropogon sericeus var. sericeus R. Br.

Common names:

Queensland-bluegrass (Source: Econ Pl Aust) - English
silky-bluegrass (Source: Econ Pl Aust) - English

Economic Importance:

Animal food: forage;

Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Tropical

PAPUASIA: Papua New Guinea

Australasia

AUSTRALIA: Australia [Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, Northern Territory]

References:

George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Lazarides, M. 1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia

Check other web resources for Dichanthium sericeum (R. Br.) A. Camus subsp. sericeum :

ABRS: Australian Biological Resources Study Flora of Australia online
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=454899. Accessed 1 July 2024.