Poaceae
Aciachne

Aciachne acicularis Laegaard

First published in Nordic J. Bot. 7: 669 (1987)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Costa Rica, W. Venezuela and NW. Argentina. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (1994). Flora Mesoamericana 6: 1-543. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 3: 1-884. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (1994). Flora Mesoamericana 6: 1-543. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 6, 1999 Peru K001470942 Yes
May 1, 1987 Colombia K001470933 Yes
May 1, 1987 Grubb, P.J.; Curry, B.A.B.; Fernandez-Perez, A. [296] Colombia K001470930 Yes
Apr 1, 1987 Renvoize, S.A.; Cope, T.A. [4164] Bolivia K000433549 Holotype Yes
Mar 1, 1986 Venezuela K001470935 Yes
Mar 1, 1984 Bolivia K001470949 Yes
Sylvester, S.P. [726] Peru K001470937 Yes
Peterson, P.M.; Soreng, R.J.; Laegaard, S. [13186] Bolivia K001470967 Yes
Peterson, P.M.; Annable, C.R.; Laegaard, S.; Soreng, R.J. [12623] Bolivia K001470968 Yes
Lægaard, S.; Aguirre, Z. [20587] Ecuador K001470936 Yes
Grubb, P.J.; Curry, B.A.B.; Fernandez-Perez, A. [296], Colombia K001470930 Yes
Colombia K001470931 Yes
Colombia K001470932 Yes
Colombia K001470933 Yes
Venezuela K001470934 Yes
Ecuador K001470936 Yes
Peru K001470937 Yes
Peru K001470938 Yes
Peru K001470939 Yes
Peru K001470940 Yes
Peru K001470941 Yes
Peru K001470943 Yes
Peru K001470944 Yes
Peru K001470945 Yes
Peru K001470946 Yes
Peru K001470947 Yes
Peru K001470948 Yes
Bolivia K001470950 Yes
Bolivia K001470951 Yes
Bolivia K001470952 Yes
Bolivia K001470953 Yes
Bolivia K001470954 Yes
Bolivia K001470955 Yes
Bolivia K001470956 Yes
Bolivia K001470957 Yes
Bolivia K001470958 Yes
Bolivia K001470959 Yes
Bolivia K001470960 Yes
Bolivia K001470961 Yes
Bolivia K001470962 Yes
Bolivia K001470963 Yes
Bolivia K001470964 Yes
Bolivia K001470965 Yes
Bolivia K001470966 Yes
Bolivia K001470967 Yes
Bolivia K001470968 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0