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Pogonatherum crinitum

Also known as: Andropogon crinitus Thunb. +12 more
  • Andropogon crinitus Thunb.
  • Andropogon monandrus Roxb.
  • Homoplitis crinita (Thunb.) Trin.
  • Ischaemum crinitum (Thunb.) Trin.
  • Pogonatherum refractum Nees
  • Pogonatherum refractum Nees ex Hook. & Arn.
  • Pogonatherum saccharoideum subsp. crinitum (Thunb.) T.A.William
  • Pogonatherum saccharoideum subsp. monandrum (Roxb.) Hack.
  • Pogonatherum saccharoideum var. crinitum (Thunb.) F.N.Williams
  • Pogonatherum saccharoideum var. crinitum (Thunb.) T.A.William
  • Pogonatherum saccharoideum var. monandrum (Roxb.) Hack.
  • Pogonopsis tenera J.Presl
  • Pollinia monandra (Roxb.) Spreng.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and the Pacific, Pogonatherum crinitum is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, Southwestern Pacific, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Pakistan, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, 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)
Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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