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Internal ID UUID64404b08aaa69658276097
Scientific name Diplachne fusca
Authority (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.
First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 615 (1817)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Bromus polystachios Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 23 (1775)
Bromus polystachyus Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 447 (1833)
Centotheca malabarica Merr. Philipp. J. Sci. 1(Suppl.): 385 (1906)
Digitaria malabarica Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 474 (1817)
Diplachne alba Hochst. Flora 25(1, Beibl.): 134. 1842
Diplachne amboensis Roivainen Ann. Bot. Fenn. 11: 34 (1974)
Diplachne amboensis var. plurinodis Roivainen Ann. Bot. Fenn. 11: 36 (1974)
Diplachne capensis Nees Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. : 256 (1841)
Diplachne fusca var. alba (Steud.) Chiov. Fl. Somala 1: 337. 1929
Diplachne indica Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 351. 1824 [dated 1825; publ. in late 1824]
Diplachne livida Nees Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. 254. 1841
Diplachne malabarica (L.) Merr. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 60: 635 (1935)
Diplachne pallida Hack. Bull. Herb. Boissier iii. 387.
Diplachne parviflora Benth. Fl. Austral. 7: 620 (1878)
Diplachne reptatrix (L.) Druce List Brit. Pl. , ed. 2: 129 (1928)
Diplachne wahlbergii Roivainen Ann. Bot. Fenn. 11: 36 (1974)
Eragrostis procera Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 266 (1854)
Festuca brownii F.Muell. Fragm. 8: 129 (1873)
Festuca fusca L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 109 (1762)
Festuca indica Retz. Observ. Bot. (Retzius) iv. 21. 1786 [1786/1787]
Festuca reptatrix L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 108 (1762)
Hemigymnia malabarica Henrard Meded. Rijks-Herb. 61: 12 (1930)
Leptochloa contracta (Retz.) Blatt. & McCann Sci. Monogr. Imp. Council Agric. Res. India 5: 243 (1935)
Leptochloa ginae Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 28: 384 (1937)
Leptochloa malabarica (L.) Veldkamp Blumea 19: 64 (1971)
Ottochloa malabarica (L.) Dandy J. Bot. 69: 55 (1931)
Panicum malabaricum Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 24 (1909)
Poa contracta Retz. Observ. Bot. (Retzius) iii. 11. 1783
Poa fusca Desf. Tabl. École Bot. , ed. 3: 387 (1829)
Poa malabarica L. Sp. Pl. : 69 (1753)
Poa procera Roxb. Fl. Ind. 1: 334 (1820)
Syntherisma malabaricum Sw. ex Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 474 (1817)
Tridens capensis Nees Linnaea 7: 324. 1832
Tridens indicus Nees Cat. Indian Pl. : 1794 (1837)
Triodia ambigua R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 183 (1810)
Triodia formosana Honda Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 41: 12 (1927)
Triodia parviflora R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 182 (1810)
Uralepis alba Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. [Steudel] 1: 248. 1854 (1854)
Uralepis capensis (Nees) Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 319. 1833 (1833)
Uralepis drummondii Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 247 (1854)
Uralepis livida (Nees) Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. [Steudel] 1: 248. 1854 (1854)
Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 91 (1829)
Uralepis fusca (L.) Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. [Steudel] 1: 247 (1854)

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Language Common/alternative name
English malabar sprangletop
Arabic زفون
Arabic حيش
Welsh leptocloa
Swedish skäggspretgräs
Chinese 双稃草
Chinese 雙稃草

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Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis (Lam.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 109: 1327 (2012)
Diplachne fusca subsp. fusca Unknown
Diplachne fusca subsp. muelleri (Benth.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 109: 1327 (2012)
Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia (J.Presl) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 109: 1327 (2012)

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World Flora Online wfo-0001096255
USDA Plants LEFU21
Tropicos 25543118
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:407101-1
The Plant List kew-422274
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000033382
Nature Serve 2.639366
IUCN Red List 164100
IPNI 407101-1
iNaturalist 79973
GBIF 2703868
EPPO DPCFU
EOL 1115845
Calflora (Californian flora) 11794
USDA GRIN 21784

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