Poaceae

Alloteropsis J.Presl

First published in C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 343 (1830)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Somalia, South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Florida, Maryland, Mauritius, Mississippi, Réunion

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Butzin in Willdenowia 5: 123 (1968).
  • F.T.A. 9: 482 (1919)
  • Rel. Haenk. 343 (1830)
  • emend. Hitchc. in Contrib. U.S. Nat. Herb. 12: 210 (1909)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Butzin in Willdenowia 5: 123–143 (1968).
  • Rel. Haenk. 1: 343 (1830).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Butzin in Willdenowia 5: 130 (1968)
  • Rel. Haenk. 1: 343 (1830)
  • emend. Hitchc. in Contr. U.S. Nat. Herb. 12: 210 (1909)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8749] Burma Coridochloa K001131466 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8749] Coridochloa K001131462 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8749] India Coridochloa K001131460 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8749] Coridochloa K001131458 Unknown Type Material Yes
Akkul, M. [Cat. no. 8749] Burma Coridochloa K001131464 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8749] Burma Coridochloa K001131465 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8749] India Coridochloa K001131459 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8749] Coridochloa K001131461 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8749] India Coridochloa K001131463 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0