Brachiaria distachya (L.) Stapf, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 565 1919. (syn: Brachiaria distachya var. brevifolia E.G.Camus & A.Camus; Brachiaria hybrida Basappa & Muniy.; Brachiaria miliiformis (J.Presl) Chase; Brachiaria subquadripara (Trin.) Hitchc.; Brachiaria subquadripara var. hirsuta Jansen; Brachiaria subquadripara var. miliiformis (J.Presl) S.L.Chen &
Y.X.Jin; Brachiaria subquadripara var. pubescens Jansen; Digitaria distachyos (L.) Pers.; Panicum distachyon L.; Panicum distachyon var. pseudodistachyum (Hayata) Honda; Panicum miliiforme J.Presl; Panicum paspaloides Hayata, nom.illeg.; Panicum pseudodistachyum Hayata; Panicum subquadriparum Trin.; Urochloa distachya (L.) T.Q.Nguyen; Urochloa subquadripara (Trin.) R.D.Webster);
Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to W. Pacific as per WCSP (Urochloa distachya (L.) T.Q.Nguyen); 
Aldabra; Andaman Is.; Assam; Bahamas; Bangladesh; Benin; Borneo; Caroline Is.;
Cayman Is.; Chagos Archipelago; China South-Central; China Southeast; Christmas
I.; Colombia; Cook Is.; Costa Rica; Cuba; East Himalaya; Fiji; Florida; Gilbert
Is.; Hainan; Hawaii; Honduras; India; Ivory Coast; Jawa; Kazan-retto; Kenya;
Leeward Is.; Lesser Sunda Is.; Line Is.; Madagascar; Malaya; Maldives; Maluku;
Marianas; Marshall Is.; Maryland; Mauritius; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast;
Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Myanmar; Nansei-shoto; Nauru; Nepal; New
Caledonia; New Guinea; New South Wales; Nicaragua; Nicobar Is.; Niue; Northern
Territory; Oman; Pakistan; Panam; Philippines; Phoenix Is.; Puerto Rico;
Queensland; Samoa; Seychelles; Solomon Is.; South Australia; Southwest
Caribbean; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi; Sumatera; Taiwan; Tanzania; Texas; Thailand;
Togo; Tokelau-Manihiki; Tonga; Trinidad-Tobago; Turks-Caicos Is.; Uganda;
Vanuatu; Venezuela; Vietnam; Wallis-Futuna Is.; West Himalaya; Western
Australia; Windward Is.; Zare
as per
Catalogue of Life;

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Grass from Morena, M.P : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (7)

Need help to identify this grass sp from
Morena, M.P
MOP: Nov 19

Brachiaria distachya 


 

Grass for ID : Bangalore : 21SEP20 : AK-23 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) 
Wild grass seen last week. (21.9.20)


Brachiaria ramosa –  Browntop Millet  

Brachiaria distachya


References:

Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1  WCSP (Urochloa distachya (L.) T.Q.Nguyen) IPNI
 GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of Karnataka  Flora of Pakistan  India Biodiversity Portal  Kerala plants Useful Tropical Plants  Feedipedia  PROSEA  CABI

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