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Taxon: Bothriochloa pertusa (L.) A. Camus

 
Genus: Bothriochloa
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Anthristiriinae
Nomen number: 7489
Place of publication: Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon sér. 2, 76:164. 1931
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 02-Oct-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:

Economic Importance:

  • Animal food: forage
  • Environmental: potential as lawn/turf; revegetator
  • Weed:

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • CHINA: China [Guangdong Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Yunnan Sheng]

    Asia-Tropical
    • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
    • INDO-CHINA: Thailand, Vietnam
    • MALESIA: Indonesia, Malaysia


    Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere in tropics)

References:

  1. Aldous, D. 2000. Advances in turfgrass science and management in Australasia. Diversity 16:51-52.
  2. Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
  3. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  4. 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=Bothriochloa+pertusa&quantity=1 target='_blank'
  5. Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
  6. Holttum, R. E. et al. 1953-1971. A revised flora of Malaya.
  7. Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
  8. Lazarides, M. 1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia
  9. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  10. Oakes, A. J. 1968. Replacing hurricane grass in pastures of the dry tropics. Trop. Agric. (Trinidad) 45:235-241.
  11. Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
  12. Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
  13. Shukla, U. 1996. Grasses of north-eastern India Note: = Dichanthium pertusum (L.) Clayton
  14. 't Mannetje, L. & R. M. Jones, eds. 1992. Forages. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 4:54.
  15. Thulin, M., ed. 1993-. Flora of Somalia. Note: mentions
  16. Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa. Note: mentions
  17. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).

Check other web resources for Bothriochloa pertusa (L.) A. Camus :

  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • 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=7489. Accessed 1 July 2024.