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This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record <a href="/tpl1.1/record/kew-420125?ref=tpl1">kew-420125</a>, with some changes. </section> <ul class="bread"> <li><a href="/browse/">The Plant List</a> <ul> <li><a href="/browse/A/">Angiosperms</a> <ul> <li><a href="/browse/A/Poaceae/">Poaceae</a> <ul> <li><a href="/browse/A/Poaceae/Imperata/">Imperata</a> <ul><li>Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeusch.</li></ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <section> <h1> <img src="/img/bH.png" alt="H"/> Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeusch. is an <a href="/about/#accepted">accepted</a> name </h1> This name is the <a href="/about/#accepted">accepted</a> name of a species in the genus <a href="/browse/A/Poaceae/Imperata/">Imperata</a> (family <a href="/browse/A/Poaceae/">Poaceae</a>). The record derives from <a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a> which reports it as an <a href="/about/#accepted">accepted</a> name (record <code><a rel="external" href="http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=420125">420125</a></code>) with original publication details: <cite>Nomencl. Bot. ed. 3: 10 1797</cite>. <h2>Synonyms:</h2> See <a href="/about/#status">"Status"</a>, <a href="/about/#confidence">"Confidence level"</a>, <a href="/about/#collaborators">"Source"</a> for definitions. <table class="names synonyms"> <thead> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Status</th> <th>Confidence level</th> <th>Source</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr id="Arundo-E"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-396642'>Arundo epigeios Forssk. ex Steud.</a> [Invalid]</td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Calamagrostis-L"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-402875'>Calamagrostis lagurus Koeler</a> [Illegitimate]</td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-A"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420103'>Imperata allang Jungh.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420104'>Imperata angolensis Fritsch</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420105'>Imperata arundinacea Cirillo</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420108'>Imperata arundinacea var. africana Andersson</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420111'>Imperata arundinacea var. europaea Andersson</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/tro-50143049'>Imperata arundinacea var. glabrescens Büse</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#tropicos">TRO</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420112'>Imperata arundinacea var. indica Andersson</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420113'>Imperata arundinacea var. koenigii (Retz.) Benth.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420114'>Imperata arundinacea var. latifolia Hook.f.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420115'>Imperata arundinacea var. pedicellata (Steud.) Debeaux</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-C"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/tro-25509715'>Imperata cylindrica (L.) P. Beauv.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-M"><img src="/img/M.png" alt="M"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#tropicos">TRO</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420129'>Imperata cylindrica var. africana (Andersson) C.E.Hubb.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420131'>Imperata cylindrica var. europaea (Andersson) Asch. & Graebn.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/tro-50091956'>Imperata cylindrica var. genuina A. Camus</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#tropicos">TRO</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420127'>Imperata cylindrica subsp. koenigii (Retz.) Tzvelev</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420132'>Imperata cylindrica var. koenigii (Retz.) Pilg.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420133'>Imperata cylindrica var. latifolia (Hook.f.) C.E.Hubb.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420134'>Imperata cylindrica var. major (Nees) C.E.Hubb.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420126'>Imperata cylindrica f. pallida Honda</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420136'>Imperata cylindrica var. parviflora Batt. & Trab.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420137'>Imperata cylindrica var. pedicellata (Steud.) Debeaux</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420138'>Imperata cylindrica var. thunbergii (Retz.) T.Durand & Schinz</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-D"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420139'>Imperata dinteri Pilg.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-F"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420145'>Imperata filifolia Nees ex Steud.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-K"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420151'>Imperata koenigii (Retz.) P.Beauv.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420152'>Imperata koenigii var. major Nees</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-L"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420153'>Imperata laguroides (Pourr.) J.Roux</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420154'>Imperata latifolia (Hook.f.) L.Liou</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-P"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420160'>Imperata pedicellata Steud.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420161'>Imperata praecoquis Honda</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-R"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420163'>Imperata robustior A.Chev.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-S"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420168'>Imperata sieberi Opiz</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420169'>Imperata sisca P.Beauv. ex Steud.</a> [Invalid]</td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Imperata-T"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-420172'>Imperata thunbergii (Retz.) Nees</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/tro-50143293'>Imperata thunbergii P. Beauv.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-M"><img src="/img/M.png" alt="M"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#tropicos">TRO</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/tro-50143294'>Imperata thunbergii (Retz.) Roem. & Schult.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-M"><img src="/img/M.png" alt="M"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#tropicos">TRO</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Lagurus-C"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-421913'>Lagurus cylindricus L.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Saccharum-C"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-439898'>Saccharum cylindricum (L.) Lam.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/tro-50220790'>Saccharum cylindricum var. europaeum Pers.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-L"><img src="/img/L.png" alt="L"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#tropicos">TRO</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Saccharum-D"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-439903'>Saccharum diandrum J.Koenig ex Retz.</a> [Invalid]</td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Saccharum-E"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-439912'>Saccharum europaeum Pers.</a> [Illegitimate]</td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Saccharum-I"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-439940'>Saccharum indum Pers.</a> [Invalid]</td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Saccharum-K"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-439952'>Saccharum koenigii Retz.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Saccharum-L"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-439953'>Saccharum laguroides Pourr.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Saccharum-S"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-440041'>Saccharum sisca Cav.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-440047'>Saccharum spicatum J.Presl</a> [Illegitimate]</td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-440048'>Saccharum spicatum Burm. ex Kunth</a> [Invalid]</td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Saccharum-T"> <td class="name Synonym"><a href='/tpl/record/kew-440066'>Saccharum thunbergii Retz.</a></td> <td>Synonym</td> <td class="C-H"><img src="/img/H.png" alt="H"/></td> <td class="source"><a href="/about/#wcs">WCSP</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <script type="text/javascript">tplTableInit();</script> </section> <section class="hidePrint"> <h2>Further information</h2> The following databases may contain further information on this name. Please click on any button to follow a link to that database. <ul id="furtherInformation"> <li class="checklist"><a rel="external" href="http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=420125"><img src="/img/fi-kew.gif"/>World Checklist of Selected Plant Families</a></li> <li class="checklist"><a rel="external" href="http://www.tropicos.org/NameSearch.aspx?name=Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-tropicos.gif"/>Tropicos</a></li> <li class="checklist"><a rel="external" href="http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2010/search/all/key/Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-col.gif"/>Catalogue of Life</a></li> <li class="specimens"><a rel="external" href="http://data.gbif.org/search/taxa/Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-gbif.gif"/>Global Biodiversity Information Facility</a></li> <li class="specimens"><a rel="external" href="http://sweetgum.nybg.org/vh/specimen_list.php?Where=DetFiledAsTaxonLocal+CONTAINS+'Imperata+cylindrica'"><img src="/img/fi-nybg.gif"/>The New York Botanical Garden Virtual Herbarium</a></li> <li class="specimens"><a rel="external" href="http://plants.jstor.org/search?genus=Imperata&species=cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-jstor.png"/>JSTOR Plant Science</a></li> <li class="specimens"><a rel="external" href="http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getHomePageResults.do?homePageSearchText=Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-kew.gif"/>Herbarium Catalogue Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew</a></li> <li class="molecular"><a rel="external" href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gquery/?term=Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-genbank.gif"/>National Center for Biotechnology Information</a></li> <li class="molecular"><a rel="external" href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=nuccore&term=Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-genbank.gif"/>GenBank — Nucleotide Alphabet of Life</a></li> <li><a rel="external" href="http://www.eol.org/search?q=Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-eol.gif"/>Encyclopedia of Life</a></li> <li><a rel="external" href="http://epic.kew.org/searchepic/summaryquery.do?searchAll=true&scientificName=Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-kew.gif"/>Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Plant information portal</a></li> <li><a rel="external" href="http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/name/Imperata_cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-bhl.gif"/>Biodiversity Heritage Library</a></li> <li><a rel="external" href="http://species.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=Imperata+cylindrica"><img src="/img/fi-wikispecies.gif"/>Wikispecies</a></li> <li><a rel="external" href="http://images.google.com/images?q=%22Imperata+cylindrica%22"><img src="/img/fi-google.png"/>Google Images</a></li> </ul> To return to <cite>The Plant List</cite>: please use your browser's back button to return to this page. </section> </div> </div> <footer> © The Plant List 2010 — <a rel="license" href="/terms/">Terms and Conditions</a> — <a href="/cite/">How to Cite</a> </footer> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://include.reinvigorate.net/re_.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> try { reinvigorate.track("qqd10-7tcw301jmk"); } catch(err) {} </script> </body> </html>