Hackelochloa granularis
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644030c8b0ed8109594839 |
| Scientific name | Hackelochloa granularis |
| Authority | Kuntze |
| First published in | Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 776 (1891) |
Description Top
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Hackelochloa granularis, also known as pitscale grass, is a type of grass that is found in sub-Saharan Africa and various regions in Asia. It has also been introduced to parts of the Southern United States, Mexico, and South America. This annual plant can grow up to 5-100 cm in length and has bearded nodes on its stems. Its leaves are 2-5 cm long and 4-12 mm wide, with hairs on the surface and edges. The shape of the leaves can vary from straight to lance-shaped.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Manisuris granularis | (L.) L.f. | Amoen. Acad., Schreb. ed. 10: 40 1790 |
| Manisuris polystachya | P.Beauv. | Fl. Oware 1: 24 (1805) |
| Mnesithea granularis | (L.) de Koning & Sosef | Blumea 31: 295 (1986) |
| Rottboellia granularis | (L.) Roberty | Boissiera 9: 79 (1960) |
| Rytilix granularis | Skeels | Bull. Bur. Pl. Industr. U.S.D.A. 282: 20 (1913) |
| Tripsacum granulare | Raspail | Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 306 (1825) |
| Cenchrus granularis | L. | Mant. Pl. 2: 575 (1771) |
| Rytilix glandulosa | Raf. | in Ser. Bull. Bot. i. (1830) 219. |
| Manisuris granularis | L. | Amoen. Acad., Schreb. ed. 10: 40 (1790) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | pitscale grass |
| Chinese | 亥氏草 |
| Chinese | 球穗草 |
| Chinese | 珠穗草 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Africa click to expand
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East Tropical Africa
- Kenya
- Tanzania
- Uganda
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Macaronesia
- Cape Verde
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Northeast Tropical Africa
- Chad
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Socotra
- Sudan
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South Tropical Africa
- Angola
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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Southern Africa
- Botswana
- Northern Provinces
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West Tropical Africa
- Benin
- Burkina
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Ivory Coast
- Mali
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
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West-central Tropical Africa
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Congo
- Gabon
- Zaïre
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Western Indian Ocean
- Madagascar
- Mauritius
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East Tropical Africa
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Arabian Peninsula
- Oman
- Yemen
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China
- China South-central
- China Southeast
- Hainan
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Eastern Asia
- Nansei-shoto
- Taiwan
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Arabian Peninsula
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Indian Subcontinent
- Assam
- Bangladesh
- East Himalaya
- India
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
- West Himalaya
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Indo-China
- Andaman Islands
- Cambodia
- Laos
- Myanmar
- Nicobar Nicobar
- Thailand
- Vietnam
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Malesia
- Borneo
- Jawa
- Lesser Sunda Islands
- Malaya
- Maluku
- Philippines
- Sulawesi
- Sumatera
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Papuasia
- Bismarck Archipelago
- New Guinea
- Solomon Islands
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Indian Subcontinent
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Northern America click to expand
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Mexico
- Mexico Central
- Mexico Gulf
- Mexico Northeast
- Mexico Northwest
- Mexico Southeast
- Mexico Southwest
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North-central U.S.A.
- Missouri
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South-central U.S.A.
- New Mexico
- Texas
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Southeastern U.S.A.
- Alabama
- Florida
- Georgia
- Louisiana
- Maryland
- Mississippi
- South Carolina
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Southwestern U.S.A.
- Arizona
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Mexico
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Pacific click to expand
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North-central Pacific
- Hawaii
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Northwestern Pacific
- Caroline Islands
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North-central Pacific
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Southern America click to expand
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Brazil
- Brazil Southeast
- Brazil West-central
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Caribbean
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Leeward Islands
- Puerto Rico
- Trinidad-Tobago
- Windward Islands
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Central America
- Belize
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
- Panamá
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Northern South America
- French Guiana
- Guyana
- Suriname
- Venezuela
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Southern South America
- Argentina Northwest
- Paraguay
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Western South America
- Bolivia
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Peru
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Brazil
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000873728 |
| Florida Plant Atlas | 1288 |
| Flora of Alabama | 4838 |
| USDA Plants | HAGR3 |
| Tropicos | 25509677 |
| INPN | 629813 |
| Flora of Italy | 11311 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:116848-2 |
| The Plant List | kew-418282 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 330564 |
| Nature Serve | 2.146458 |
| IPNI | 116848-2 |
| iNaturalist | 163501 |
| GBIF | 2705462 |
| EPPO | HAKGR |
| EOL | 1114962 |
| USDA GRIN | 18147 |
| Wikipedia | Hackelochloa_granularis |
| Open Tree Of Life | 325171 |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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