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Eriochloa procera
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae (COL) |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta (COL) |
| Class | Liliopsida (COL) |
| Order | Poales (COL) |
| Family | Poaceae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Eriochloa | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | procera | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2013 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Plants | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Retz. C.E.Hubb. | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Eriochloa procera is distributed in South and South East Asia; Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Australia and introduced into tropical America and Africa (Cook 1996). In India it is reported from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra (Lakshminarasimhan1996), Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh (Cook 1996, Kabeer and Nair 2009) and Kerala (Sreekumar and Nair 1991).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Australia; Bangladesh; Bhutan; Cambodia; China; Fiji; India (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh); Indonesia; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; New Caledonia; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Samoa; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Taiwan, Province of China; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Viet Nam
Introduced:
Angola (Angola); Bolivia, Plurinational States of; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Colombia; Congo; Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Ecuador; Ethiopia; French Guiana; Guyana; Kenya; Paraguay; Peru; Tanzania, United Republic of; Togo; Uganda; United States; Zimbabwe
Lower elevation limit (metres): 200
Upper elevation limit (metres): 1700
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Population [top]
Population: This is a common species throughout its range.
Current Population Trend: Stable
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: It is an annual semi aquatic grass found in wetlands, roadsides, paddy fields, plains near damp areas, rarely seen on old walls, ditches, rice fields and along the banks of back waters (Cook 1996, Kabeer and Nair 2009).
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: No
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: It is used as a fodder grass (Kabeer and Nair 2009).
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s):
No threats have been reported for this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation actions are known or needed for this species.
Citation: Kumar, B. 2013. Eriochloa procera. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T177263A7401474. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177263A7401474.en. Downloaded on 06 May 2016.
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Eriochloa procera, click this link: Synonyms. |
Agrostis procera Retz. ¦ Agrostis ramosa (Retz.) Poir. ¦ Eriochloa annulata (Flüggé) Kunth ¦ Eriochloa hackelii Honda ¦ Eriochloa polystachya var. annulata (Flüggé) Maiden & Betche ¦ Eriochloa procera var. involucrata (Hack.) Jansen ¦ Eriochloa ramosa (Retz.) Kuntze ¦ Eriochloa ramosa var. barbata Peter, nom. nud. ¦ Eriochloa ramosa var. involucrata Hack. ¦ Eriochloa sundaica Miq. ¦ Helopus annulatus (Flüggé) Nees ¦ Helopus javanicus Steud. ¦ Helopus laevis Trin., pro syn. ¦ Helopus pilosus (Retz.) Trin. ¦ Milium orixense Roxb. ex Hook.f., pro syn. ¦ Milium ramosum Retz. ¦ Milium zonatum Llanos ¦ Panicum annulatum (Flüggé) A.Rich. ¦ Paspalum annulatum Flüggé ¦ Piptatherum annulatum (Flüggé) J.Presl, nom. illeg. ¦ Thysanolaena procera (Retz.) Mez ¦ Vilfa procera (Retz.) P.Beauv. ¦ |
Common Names To Manage Common Names for Eriochloa procera, click this link: Common Names. |
Spring Grass () ¦ Cup Grass () ¦ |
Localities To Manage Localities for Eriochloa procera, click this link: Localities. |
Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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