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);
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S. Arabian Peninsula to W. Pacific: Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Gilbert Is., Guatemala, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maldives, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., South Australia, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia; Introduced into: Aldabra, Andaman Is., Bahamas, Benin, Cayman Is., Chagos Archipelago, Christmas I., Colombia, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Florida, Hawaii, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Leeward Is., Line Is., Madagascar, Maryland, Mauritius, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nauru, Nicaragua, Niue, Panamá, Phoenix Is., Puerto Rico, Samoa, Seychelles, Southwest Caribbean, Tanzania, Texas, Togo, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uganda, Venezuela, Wallis-Futuna Is., Windward Is., Zaïre as per POWO (Urochloa distachyos (L.) T.Q.Nguyen, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 3: 13 (1966));
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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 “Poaceae, and Juncaceae Week: – 04042013MR25 from Pune for ID —MR25” : Attachments (1+ 3). 4 posts by 2 authors.
Please help Id this road side plant at Pune
Attaching few clear pics. I hope it helps to Id the plant Brachiaria miliiformis Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week ::Poaceae Grass for ID 04042013 CS1 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors.
Is this a species of Panicum ARJUL09 Grass for ID 2 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2).
Found in Lalbagh, Bangalore Again Brachiaria spp Brachiaria sp. Bracharia sp Brachiaria miliiformis ARJUL07 Grass for ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2).
Lalbagh, Bangalore panicum sp Hooghly : sk-Oct-16 : Brachiaria subquadripara (Trin.) Hitchc. (Urochloa subquadripara)? : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4).
This is from my village, common on roadside, photographed today (3.10.14), spikelets look similar to http://www.hear.org/pier/imagepages/singles/brsubp42.htm Hooghly : sk-Oct-17 : grass : Brachiaria subquadripara again? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments(5).
Again from my village, photographed today. (3.10.14) Another set recorded yesterday at another place. It is fairly common and I wonder why i missed it earlier. I am now pretty sure that it is Brachiaria subquadripara (Trin.) Hitchc. as in –
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Brachiaria miliiformis. Though some consider it as a synonym of B.subquadripara, I believe that B.s. is different.
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