Cyrtococcum patens
Broad Leaved Bowgrass
Also known as: Cyrtococcum muricatum (Retz.) Bor +12 more
- Cyrtococcum muricatum (Retz.) Bor
- Cyrtococcum patens subsp. schmidtii (Hack.) A.Camus
- Cyrtococcum patens subsp. warburgii (Mez) Reeder
- Cyrtococcum patens var. patens
- Cyrtococcum patens var. schmidtii (Hack.) A.Camus
- Cyrtococcum patens var. warburgii (Mez) Reeder
- Cyrtococcum radicans (Retz.) Stapf
- Cyrtococcum schmidtii (Hack.) Henrard
- Cyrtococcum warburgii (Mez) Stapf
- Panicum carinatum var. procerius J.Presl
- Panicum obliquum Roth ex Roem. & Schult.
- Panicum patens subsp. parvulum Warb. ex Merr.
- Panicum patens subsp. warburgii (Mez) Hack. ex Merr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or annual.
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Cyrtococcum patens (commonly known as Broad-leaved bowgrass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hawaii