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Taxon:
Themeda arguens
(L.) Hack.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Themeda
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Anthristiriinae
Nomen number:
104135
Place of publication:
A. L. P. P. de Candolle & A. C. de Candolle, Monogr. phan. 6:657. 1889
Verified:
11/07/1985
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Anthistiria frondosa
R. Br.
Themeda frondosa
(R. Br.) Merr.
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Reference(s)
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963-1968. Flora of Java.
Bor, N. L.
1960. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan.
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
Note:
four books on weeds worldwide in scope
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
George, A. S., ed.
1980-. Flora of Australia.
Hnatiuk, R. J.
1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
Holttum, R. E. et al.
1953-1971. A revised flora of Malaya.
Lazarides, M.
1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia
Randall, R. P.
2007. The introduced flora of Australia and its weed status.
URL:
http://www.weeds.org.au/docs/intro_flora_australia.pdf
Smith, A. C.
1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
Common names
English
Christmas grass –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
India
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Indochina
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Jawa
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Northern Territory
n.
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
n.
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Western Australia
n.e.
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
Native
Asia-Tropical
INDO-CHINA:
Indochina
,
India
[Andaman and Nicobar Islands],
Myanmar
,
Thailand
MALESIA:
Indonesia
[Jawa],
Malaysia
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Queensland (n.), Western Australia (n.e.), Northern Territory (n.)]
Naturalized
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Maryland, Virginia]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Weed
CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988)
Note:
four books on weeds worldwide in scope
Name
References