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Taxon:
Leptochloa virgata
(L.) P. Beauv.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Leptochloa
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Eleusininae
Nomen number:
21789
Place of publication:
Ess. Agrostogr. 71, 161, 166, t. 15, fig. 1. 1812
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/394245
Comment:
combination made in index
Verified:
05/08/1996
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
Basionym
Cynosurus virgatus
L.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cynosurus domingensis
Jacq.
Leptochloa domingensis
(Jacq.) Trin.
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Reference(s)
Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica
Beetle, A. A.
1977. Noteworthy grasses from Mexico V. Phytologia 37:362.
URL:
http://www.phytologia.org/
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
CONABIO.
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad en Mexico. Sistema Integrado de Información Taxonómica (SIIT) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://siit.conabio.gob.mx/
Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll.
1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana.
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Gould, F. W.
1975. The grasses of Texas
Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds.
1973-. Flora of Ecuador.
Hitchcock, A. S.
1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2.
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Lazarides, M.
1980. The tropical grasses of Southeast Asia
León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier).
1946-1969. Flora de Cuba
Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell.
1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis.
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
Nowack, R.
1994. Revision of
Leptochloa
Beauv. (incl.
Diplachne
Beauv.) (Poaceae) in Malesia. Rheedea 4:90.
Petersen, P. M. et al.
2012. A molecular phylogeny and classification of
Leptochloa
(Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Chlorideae)
sensu lato
and related genera. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 109:1327.
URL:
http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/by/year
Note:
mentions
Zuloaga, F. O. et al.
1994. Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en la República Argentina. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 47
Common names
English
tropical sprangletop –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
San Luis Potosí
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Tamaulipas
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Bahamas
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Grenada
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
Marie Galante
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Hispaniola
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Montserrat
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
Saba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
St. Eustatius
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Lucia
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Paraguay
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Papuasia
Papua New Guinea
Native
Northern America
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Florida]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Hispaniola
,
Netherlands Antilles
[Saba, St. Eustatius],
Antigua and Barbuda
,
Bahamas
,
Cuba
,
Guadeloupe
[Marie Galante],
Grenada
,
Jamaica
,
St. Kitts and Nevis
[Saint Kitts],
St. Lucia
,
Montserrat
,
Martinique
,
United States
[Puerto Rico],
St. Vincent and Grenadines
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize
,
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
,
El Salvador
BRAZIL:
Brazil
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
,
Ecuador
,
Peru
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
,
Paraguay
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
PAPUASIA:
Papua New Guinea
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