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Taxon:
Miscanthus violaceus
(K. Schum.) Pilg.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Miscanthus
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Saccharinae
Nomen number:
103382
Place of publication:
H. G. A. Engler & K. A. E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2, 14e:113. 1940
Verified:
05/10/2000
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Erianthus violaceus
K. Schum.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Miscanthidium violaceum
(K. Schum.) Robyns
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Erianthus flavescens
K. Schum.
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Reference(s)
Hodkinson, T. R. et al.
2002. Phylogenetics of
Miscanthus
,
Saccharum
and related genera (Saccharinae, Andropogoneae, Poaceae) based on DNA sequences from ITS nuclear ribosomal DNA and plastid
trnL
intron and
trnL-F
intergenic spacers. J. Pl. Res. 115:381-392.
Note:
mentions
Price, S.
1957. Cytological studies in
Saccharum
and allied genera. III. Chromosome numbers in interspecific hybrids. Bot. Gaz. 118:145-159.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Common names
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zambia
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Burundi
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Burundi
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Zambia
Economic Uses
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Economic Uses