Oropetium thomaeum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Tripogoninae
Genus: Oropetium
Species: Oropetium thomaeum

Name

  • Oropetium thomaeum (L.f.) Trin., Fund. Agrost.: 98 (1820)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Nardus thomaea L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 105 (1782).
  • Homotypic
    • Rottboellia thomaea (L.f.) Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 1: 464 (1797).
    • Microchloa thomaea (L.f.) R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 208 (1810).
  • Heterotypic
    • Rottboellia pilosa Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 1: 465 (1797).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Myanmar, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Vernacular names

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