Taxon:
Polytrias indica (Houtt.) Veldkamp
Summary
Place of publication:
Blumea 36:180. 1991
Verified:
12/18/1997
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
English
Java grass –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Cambodia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Laos | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Myanmar | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Thailand | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Vietnam | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Asia-Temperate
Asia-Tropical
-
INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
-
MALESIA:
Indonesia, Malaysia
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | lawn/turf | for lawns in the tropics fide Grass BCIP, as P. amaura; F NAmer, as P. amaura | Bor, N. L. 1960. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan. |