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Taxon:
Echinochloa frumentacea
Link (
Echinochloa colona
Frumentacea Group)
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Echinochloa
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Paniceae
Subtribe:
Boivinellinae
Nomen number:
14828
Place of publication:
Hort. berol. 1:204. 1827
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46937375
Comment:
[or
E. colona
Frumentacea Group]
Verified:
05/07/1991
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1
(
1
active,
1
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Echinochloa crus-galli
(L.) P. Beauv. var.
frumentacea
(Link) E. G. Camus & A. Camus
Oplismenus frumentaceus
(Link) Kunth
Panicum frumentaceum
Roxb.
No images
Reference(s)
Bor, N. L.
1960. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan.
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/BSBI/taxonsearch.php
de Wet, J. M. J. et al.
1983. Domestication of Sawa millet (
Echinochloa colona
). Econ. Bot. 37:283-291.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Echinochloa+frumentacea&quantity=1
Hitchcock, A. S.
1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2.
Note:
=
Echinochloa crusgalli
var.
frumentacea
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS).
Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.anbg.gov.au/common.names/
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Randall, R. P.
2007. The introduced flora of Australia and its weed status.
URL:
http://www.weeds.org.au/docs/intro_flora_australia.pdf
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Scholz, H.
1992.
Echinochloa esculenta
, comb. nov. - the correct name of the Japanese barnyard millet (Gramineae). Taxon 41:522-523.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Note:
Echincohloa frumentacea
was previously used as a collective name for cultigens derived from wild
E. colona
Sood, S. et al.
2015. Review: Barnyard millet - a potential food and feed crop of future. Pl. Breed. (New York) 134:135-147.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Watson, J. F.
1868. Index to the native and scientific names of Indian and other eastern economic plants and products
Note:
=
Panicum frumentaceum
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Yamaguchi, H. et al.
2005. A molecular phylogeny of wild and cultivated
Echinochloa
in East Asia inferred from non-coding region sequences of
trn
T-L-F. Weed Biol. Managem. 5:210-218.
Note:
The weed society of Japan
Zuloaga, F. O. et al.
2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 46:218.
Note:
=
Echinochloa crusgalli
var.
frumantacea
Common names
English
billion-dollar grass –
Reference(s)
Indian barnyard millet –
Reference(s)
Siberian millet –
Reference(s)
white millet –
Reference(s)
white panicum –
Reference(s)
white-panic –
Reference(s)
German
Sawahirse –
Reference(s)
India
sama –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Anhui Sheng
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Guizhou Sheng
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Heilongjiang Sheng
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Henan Sheng
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Nei Mongol Zizhiqu
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Ningxia Huizi Zizhiqu
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Yunnan Sheng
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
2
Cultivated
Australasia
Australia
Australia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
United States
6
Other
probable origin from cult. in India and Africa
Cultivated
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Tanzania
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Anhui Sheng, Heilongjiang Sheng, Henan Sheng, Guizhou Sheng, Yunnan Sheng, Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, Ningxia Huizi Zizhiqu]
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
Naturalized
Northern America
REGION:
United States
Other
(probable origin from cult. in India and Africa)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
fodder
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Animal food
forage
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Human food
cereal
de Wet, J. M. J. et al.
1983. Domestication of Sawa millet (
Echinochloa colona
). Econ. Bot. 37:283-291.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Name
References