Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19

Authors:

Roemer, Johann Jakob
Schultes, Josef (Joseph) August

Ex Authors:

Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph

Published In: Systema Vegetabilium 2: 836. 1817. (Syst. Veg.)

Basionym:

!Andropogon contortus L. 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  !!Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  Heteropogon Pers.

Other names with  !Andropogon contortus L.  as basionym:

Holcus contortus (L.) Kuntze ex Stuck.

Sorghum contortum (L.) Kuntze

Projects: Bolivia , China , Ecuador , IPCN , Madagascar , Mesoamericana , New World Grasses , Nicaragua , Pakistan , PAPGI , Peru

Common Names:

• Ahedambo (Malgache-Sakalava, Madagascar, West)
  • Boiteau, P. 1974. Dictionnaire des noms malgaches de vegetaux. Fitoterapia 45(2): 39–83.
• Ahidambo (Malgache-Sahanaka, Tsimihety & Sakalava, Madagascar, North central & west)
  • Boiteau, P. 1974. Dictionnaire des noms malgaches de vegetaux. Fitoterapia 45(2): 39–83.
• huang mao
  • No References available
• Tanglehead / Speargrass (English)
  • No References available

Keywords: AFRI, AGF, BOL, BRM, CEC, FCC, FNA, FTEA, gd, GPR, IGS, MAD, PAK, PBRZ, PERU, BCA