Taxon: Polytrias amaura Kuntze

Synonym of Polytrias indica (Houtt.) Veldkamp

Genus:

Polytrias

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Panicoideae

Tribe:

Andropogoneae

Subtribe:

Saccharinae

Nomen number:

29333

Place of publication:

Revis. gen. pl. 2:788. 1891

Link to protologue:

Comments:

• an illegitimate, superfluous name (Melbourne ICN Art. 52)
• originally based on Andropogon amaurus Buse, nom. supfl.

Typification:

Name Verified on:

18-dic-1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 21-may-2013

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Reference:

Bor, N. L. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan. 1960 (Grass BCIP)

Check other web resources for Polytrias amaura Kuntze :

ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=29333. Accessed 3 junio 2026.