Andropogon gayanus var. gayanus

Andropogon gayanus var. gayanus

Andropogon gayanus var. gayanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Andropogoninae
Genus: Andropogon
Species: Andropogon gayanus
Varietas: A. g. var. gayanus

Name

Andropogon gayanus Kunth var. gayanus autonym

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Andropogon guineensis Schumach., Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 51 (1827).
  • Andropogon reconditus Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 386 (1854).
  • Andropogon infrasulcatus Reznik, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 5: 496 (1933).
  • Cymbachne guineensis (Schumach.) Roberty, Boissiera 9: 244 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. achimotae Roberty, Boissiera 9: 242 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. berhautii Roberty, Boissiera 9: 242 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. ciliata Roberty, Boissiera 9: 243 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. doleriticola Roberty, Boissiera 9: 243 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. fastigiata Roberty, Boissiera 9: 243 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. gigantea Roberty, Boissiera 9: 243 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. infrasulcata (Reznik) Roberty, Boissiera 9: 244 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. lateriticola Roberty, Boissiera 9: 244 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. mauretanica Roberty, Boissiera 9: 244 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. ruderalis Roberty, Boissiera 9: 244 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. senegalensis Roberty, Boissiera 9: 244 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. viicola Roberty, Boissiera 9: 245 (1960).
  • Cymbachne guineensis subvar. villosa Roberty, Boissiera 9: 245 (1960).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Introduced into: Andaman Is., Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Laos, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunth, C.S., 1829. Révis. Gramin. 1: 163

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.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Andropogon gayanus var. gayanus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Andropogon gayanus var. gayanus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Andropogon gayanus var. gayanus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 September 2022.

Vernacular names

አማርኛ: ጋጃ
bamanankan: Waga
suomi: Savannivarrasheinä
Hausa: Gamba
日本語: ガンバグラス
中文: 非洲须芒草