Group: Monocot Rank: species Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19     

Published In: Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus 22. 1788. (Prodr.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Jamaica

Collector and Number: Swartz s.n.

Distribution: Jamaica

Type Specimens

• LT: O.P. Swartz s.n. (left-hand specimen); ; Jamaica (S; ILT: BAA (fragm.), K (photo), US-80620 (fragm. ex S & photo)) LT designated by Hitchcock, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 138 (1908)

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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  Panicum L.

Combinations for this basionym:

Brachiaria fasciculata (Sw.) Parodi Darwiniana 15: 96. 1969. (Darwiniana)

Brachiaria fasciculata (Sw.) S.T. Blake Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 81(1): 4. 1969. (18 Jun 1969) (Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland)

Panicum fuscum var. fasciculatum (Sw.) Griseb. Flora of the British West Indian Islands 547. 1864. (Fl. Brit. W. I.)

Urochloa fasciculata (Sw.) R.D. Webster The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae) 235. 1987. (Austral. Paniceae)

Common Names:

• Browntop Panicum (English, United States)
  • Hitchcock, A. S. 1951. (none). Man. Grasses U.S. (ed. 2) 1–1051.