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Biogeographical Region:
81 - Caribbean  Search this
Collector:
Charles Wright  Search this
Type Citation:
Grisebach, A. H. R. 1866. Cat. Pl. Cub. 230.
Chase, M. A. 1929. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28 (1): 240.
Type Status:
Type collection
Place:
Cuba, West Indies - Neotropics
Collection Date:
1800 to 1899
Notes:
Fragmentary material of type specimen ex herb. Wright & Sauvalle
Record Last Modified:
19 Oct 2022
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Plantae Monocotyledonae Poales Poaceae Panicoideae
Published Name:
Paspalum platyphyllum Griseb., nom. illeg.
Brachiaria extensa Chase
Urochloa platyphylla (Munro ex C. Wright) R.D. Webster
Brachiaria platyphylla (Munro ex C. Wright) Nash
Brachiaria plantaginea (Link) Hitchc.
Barcode:
01003828
USNM Number:
928593
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Botany
Flowering plants and ferns
Type Register
West Indies Project
Type of 2 names
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32ff773e5-d01c-4460-8ea0-0cbc33a36001
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10855377