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Trachypogon spicatus

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Internal ID UUID644032f54043f772517636
Scientific name Trachypogon spicatus
Authority Kuntze
First published in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 794 (1891)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Andropogon angustifolius Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 184 (1816)
Andropogon canescens Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 487 (1833)
Andropogon canus Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 90 (1840)
Andropogon dactyloides Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 381 (1854)
Andropogon digitatus Hochst. ex Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 382 (1854)
Andropogon dissolutus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 381 (1854)
Andropogon fundaensis Vanderyst Bull. Agric. Congo Belge 9: 239 (1918)
Andropogon laxiflorus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 380 (1854)
Andropogon ligularis Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 497 (1833)
Andropogon megapotamicus Spreng. Syst. Veg. 4(2): 33 (1827)
Andropogon mollis Kunth Révis. Gramin. 2: 561 (1832)
Andropogon montufari Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 184 (1816)
Andropogon plumosus Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 918 (1806)
Andropogon secundus Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 487 (1833)
Andropogon spicatus Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 93 (1840)
Andropogon stenophyllus Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 819 (1817)
Andropogon tortus Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 92 (1840)
Andropogon trichospirus Hack. Monogr. Phan. 6: 536 (1889)
Andropogon truncatus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 368 (1854)
Andropogon vestitus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 378 (1854)
Heteropogon megapotamicus Schult. Mant. 3: 668 (1827)
Heteropogon secundus J.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 335 (1830)
Heteropogon stipoides J.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 335 (1830)
Heteropogon truncatus Nees Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. : 102 (1841)
Milium strictum Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 146 (1841)
Sorghum plumosum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 790 (1891)
Sorghum vestitum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 792. 1891 [5 Nov 1891] as Sorgum
Stipa spicata L.f. Suppl. Pl. : 111 (1782)
Stipa spicata Walter Fl. Carol. : 78 (1788)
Trachypogon angustifolius Nees Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 342 (1829)
Trachypogon canescens Nees Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 343 (1829)
Trachypogon capensis Trin. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 2: 257 (1832)
Trachypogon dactyloides E.Fourn. & E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 66 (1886)
Trachypogon densus Swallen Phytologia 14: 94 (1966)
Trachypogon dissolutus Nees Linnaea 19: 695 (1847)
Trachypogon durus Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 405 (1919)
Trachypogon glaucescens Pilg. Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 803 (1933)
Trachypogon gouinii E.Fourn. & E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 66 (1886)
Trachypogon gracilis Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 50 (1857)
Trachypogon gracilis var. ciliatus Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 50. 1857
Trachypogon gracilis var. hirtus Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 50. 1857
Trachypogon involutus Pilg. Wiss. Erg. Schwed. Rhodesia-Kongo-Exp. 1911-1912 , 1: 192 (1916)
Trachypogon karwinskyi Nash N. Amer. Fl. 17: 97 (1909)
Trachypogon ligularis Nees Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 345 (1829)
Trachypogon mayaensis Wipff & S.D.Jones Sida 18(1): 242. 1998
Trachypogon micans Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 47 (1857)
Trachypogon mollis Nees Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 343 (1829)
Trachypogon montufarii (Kunth) Nees Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 342 (1829)
Trachypogon montufari var. bolivianus Pilg. Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 777 (1933)
Trachypogon montufarii var. grandiflorus Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 49. 1857
Trachypogon montufarii var. mollis (Nees) Burkart Fl. Ilustr. Entre Ríos 2: 504 (1969)
Trachypogon montufarii var. pauciflorus Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 49. 1857
Trachypogon montufarii var. pilosus E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 66. 1886
Trachypogon muelleri E.Fourn. & E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 66 (1886)
Trachypogon palmeri Nash N. Amer. Fl. 17: 96 (1909)
Trachypogon parviflorus Swallen Phytologia 14: 94 (1966)
Trachypogon planifolius Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 406 (1919)
Trachypogon plumosus Nees Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 344 (1829)
Trachypogon plumosus var. montufarii (Kunth) Henrard Meded. Rijks-Herb. 40: 40. 1921
Trachypogon plumosus var. secundus (Anderss.) Beetle Phytologia 54: 5 (1983)
Trachypogon polymorphus Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(3): 263 (1883)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. bolivianus Pilg. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27: 22 (1899)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. canescens (Nees) Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(3): 263 (1883)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. dissolutus (Nees) Hack. Monogr. Phan. 6: 328 (1889)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. gouinii Hack. Monogr. Phan. 6: 327 (1889)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. karwinskyi Hack. Monogr. Phan. 6: 329 (1889)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. ligularis (Nees) Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(4): 265 (1883)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. montufarii (Kunth) Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(3): 264 (1883)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. plumosus (Nees) Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(3): 265 (1883)
Trachypogon polymorphus var. thollonii Franch. Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 8: 322. 1895
Trachypogon polymorphus var. truncatus (Nees) Hack. Monogr. Phan. 6: 327. 1889
Trachypogon preslii Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 50 (1857)
Trachypogon preslii var. secundus (J.Presl) Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 50 (1857)
Trachypogon ramosus Swallen Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 277 (1957)
Trachypogon rigidifolius Swallen Phytologia 14: 93 (1966)
Trachypogon secundus Scribn. Circ. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 32: 1 (1901)
Trachypogon stenophyllus Hitchc. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 40: 87 (1927)
Trachypogon thollonii Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 402 (1919)
Trachypogon truncatus Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 49 (1857)
Trachypogon violaceus Andersson Öfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 14: 49 (1857)
Trachypogon preslii f. secundus (J.Presl) Andersson Öfvers. Förh. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. 14: 50 1857
Trachypogon montufarii var. mollis (Nees) Andersson Öfvers. Förh. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. 14: 49 1857
Trachypogon plumosus subvar. secundus (J.Presl) Hack. ex Henrard Meded. Rijks-Herb. 40: 40 (1921)
Trachypogon capensis subvar. mollis (Nees) Roberty Boissiera 9: 150 (1960)
Trachypogon polymorphus subvar. ligularis (Nees) Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(4): 265 (1883)
Trachypogon polymorphus subvar. gracilis (Andersson) Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(4): 265 (1883)
Trachypogon polymorphus subvar. dissolutus Hack. Monogr. Phan. 6: 328 (1889)
Trachypogon polymorphus subvar. dactyloides (Steud.) Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(4): 265 (1883)
Trachypogon polymorphus subvar. secundus (J.Presl) Hack. Monogr. Phan. 6: 326 (1889)
Trachypogon polymorphus subvar. mollis (Nees) Hack. Fl. Bras. 2(3): 265 (1883)
Trachypogon dactyloides (Steud.) E.Fourn. ex Hemsl. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 3(19): 523 1885
Andropogon stipoides (J.Presl) Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 487 (1833)
Trachypogon capensis subvar. montufarii (Kunth) Roberty Boissiera 9: 150 (1960)
Trachypogon polymorphus subvar. capensis Hack. Monogr. Phan. 6: 326 (1889)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Lesotho
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Ivory Coast
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Trinidad-Tobago
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Paraguay
      • Uruguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000903926
USDA Plants TRSP12
Tropicos 25514398
INPN 732403
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:424391-1
The Plant List kew-446747
Open Tree Of Life 816987
NCBI Taxonomy 106638
Nature Serve 2.791770
IPNI 424391-1
iNaturalist 169858
GBIF 2703494
EPPO TRNSP
EOL 1115227
USDA GRIN 36820

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Grass species with potential for rangelands restoration in northern Mexico: an assessment with environmental niche modeling Álvarez-Holguín A, Morales-Nieto CR, Corrales-Lerma R, Ochoa-Rivero JM, Ponce-García OC, Prieto-Amparán JA, Vega-Mares JH, Villarreal-Guerrero F Sci Rep 15-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10943106
doi:10.1038/s41598-024-56918-1
PMID:38491325
A new distribution and host record for the rare moth, Callioratis millari (Lepidoptera: Geometridae), and some ecological observations Janse van Rensburg PD, Bezuidenhout H, Steyn T, van den Berg J Environ Entomol 10-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC11008734
doi:10.1093/ee/nvae008
PMID:38340026
Tipping points induced by palaeo-human impacts can explain presence of savannah in Malagasy and global systems where forest is expected Joseph GS, Rakotoarivelo AR, Seymour CL Proc Biol Sci 30-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8965410
doi:10.1098/rspb.2021.2771
PMID:35350853
Multidecadal effects of fire in a grassland biodiversity hotspot: Does pyrodiversity enhance plant diversity? Gordijn PJ, O'Connor TG Ecol Appl 30-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC9285089
doi:10.1002/eap.2391
PMID:34164857
Seed Functional Traits Provide Support for Ecological Restoration and ex situ Conservation in the Threatened Amazon Ironstone Outcrop Flora Zanetti M, Dayrell RL, Wardil MV, Damasceno A, Fernandes T, Castilho A, Santos FM, Silveira FA Front Plant Sci 08-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7793850
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.599496
PMID:33424895
Field data on Vegetation Structure and Effects of Human Use of the Dambos Ecosystem in Northern Mozambique Mbanze AA, Mário AM, Rivaes R, Ribeiro-Barros AI, Ribeiro NS Data Brief 12-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6811917
doi:10.1016/j.dib.2019.104454
PMID:31667226
Outbreeding and inbreeding strategies in herbaceous-shrubby communities in the Venezuelan Gran Sabana Plateau Ramírez N, Hokche O AoB Plants 26-Jun-2019
PMCID:PMC6621913
doi:10.1093/aobpla/plz032
PMID:31308924
Assessing the Likelihood of Gene Flow From Sugarcane (Saccharum Hybrids) to Wild Relatives in South Africa Snyman SJ, Komape DM, Khanyi H, van den Berg J, Cilliers D, Lloyd Evans D, Barnard S, Siebert SJ Front Bioeng Biotechnol 07-Jun-2018
PMCID:PMC5999724
doi:10.3389/fbioe.2018.00072
PMID:29930938
Clarifying the confusion: old-growth savannahs and tropical ecosystem degradation Veldman JW Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 19-Sep-2016
PMCID:PMC4978865
doi:10.1098/rstb.2015.0306
PMID:27502372
Range Analysis and Terrain Preference of Adult Southern White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) in a South African Private Game Reserve: Insights into Carrying Capacity and Future Management Thompson S, Avent T, Doughty LS PLoS One 13-Sep-2016
PMCID:PMC5021330
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161724
PMID:27622566
Survival and growth of seedlings of 19 native tree and shrub species planted in degraded forest as part of a forest restoration project in Madagascar’s highlands Birkinshaw C, Andrianjafy M, Rasolofonirina JJ Madag Conserv Dev 01-Jan-2009
PMCID:PMC3164956
doi:10.4314/mcd.v4i2.48653
PMID:21892357

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