Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Systema Naturae, Editio Decima 2: 875. 1759. (Syst. Nat. (ed. 10))
Annotation: as Cynosurus "coracan"
Type Specimens

• LT: Plukenet, Phytographia pl. 91, f. 5 (1691); ; LT cited by de Wet et al., Amer. J. Bot. 71 (4): 551 (1984)

  • Lectotype designated by:  Phillips, S. M. 1972. A survey of the genus Eleusine Gaertn. (Gramineae) in Africa. Kew Bull. 27(2): 254.

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:  Cynosurus L.

Other names for this basionym:

Cynodon coracanus (L.) Raspail

Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.

Eleusine indica subsp. coracana (L.) Lye

Eleusine indica var. coracana (L.) Fiori

Projects: China , New World Grasses

Keywords: AGF, FCC, FNA, GD, IGS, VW, AFRI