Poaceae
Eragrostis

Eragrostis nigricans (Kunth) Steud.

First published in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 563 (1840)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. South America to NW. Argentina. It is an annual and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Chile North, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Introduced into:

Mexico Central

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D., Peterson, P.M. & Sánchez Vega, I. (2012). The genus Eragrostis (Poaceae : Chloridoideae) in northwestern South America (Colombia, Ecuador and Peru) : morphological and taxonomic studies: 1-195. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2019). https://doi.org/10.21829/abm126.2019.1379. epublication.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1983 Lectae, A.M.B. [80] Bolivia K001465545 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Lectae, A.M.B. [80] Bolivia K001465544 Type Yes
Spruce, R. [5813] Ecuador K000201614 Yes
Spruce, R. [5813] Ecuador K000201613 Yes
Peru K000326024 Yes
Ecuador K001465474 Yes
Ecuador K001465475 Yes
Ecuador K001465476 Yes
Ecuador K001465477 Yes
Ecuador K001465478 Yes
Ecuador K001465479 Yes
Ecuador K001465480 Yes
Ecuador K001465481 Yes
Ecuador K001465482 Yes
Ecuador K001465483 Yes
Ecuador K001465484 Yes
Ecuador K001465485 Yes
Ecuador K001465486 Yes
Ecuador K001465487 Yes
Ecuador K001465488 Yes
Ecuador K001465489 Yes
Peru K001465490 Yes
Peru K001465491 Yes
Peru K001465492 Yes
Peru K001465493 Yes
Peru K001465494 Yes
Peru K001465495 Yes
Peru K001465496 Yes
Peru K001465497 Yes
Peru K001465498 Yes
Peru K001465499 Yes
Peru K001465500 Yes
Peru K001465501 Yes
Peru K001465502 Yes
Peru K001465503 Yes
Peru K001465504 Yes
Peru K001465505 Yes
Peru K001465506 Yes
Peru K001465507 Yes
Peru K001465508 Yes
Peru K001465509 Yes
Peru K001465510 Yes
Peru K001465511 Yes
Peru K001465512 Yes
Peru K001465513 Yes
Peru K001465514 Yes
Peru K001465515 Yes
Peru K001465516 Yes
Peru K001465517 Yes
Peru K001465518 Yes
Peru K001465519 Yes
Peru K001465520 Yes
Bolivia K001465522 Yes
Bolivia K001465523 Yes
Bolivia K001465524 Yes
Bolivia K001465525 Yes
Bolivia K001465526 Yes
Bolivia K001465527 Yes
Bolivia K001465528 Yes
Bolivia K001465529 Yes
Bolivia K001465530 Yes
Bolivia K001465531 Yes
Bolivia K001465532 Yes
Bolivia K001465533 Yes
Bolivia K001465534 Yes
Bolivia K001465535 Yes
Bolivia K001465536 Yes
Bolivia K001465537 Yes
Bolivia K001465538 Yes
Bolivia K001465539 Yes
Bolivia K001465540 Yes
Bolivia K001465541 Yes
Bolivia K001465542 Yes
Bolivia K001465543 Yes
Lectae, A.M.B. [80], Bolivia K001465544 Yes
Lectae, A.M.B. [80], Bolivia K001465545 Yes
Bolivia K001465546 Yes
Peru K001465946 Yes
Peru K001465521 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0