Echinochloa colona

higherClassification: Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Echinochloa
taxonID wfo-0000865220
scientificNameID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1116165-2
localID 410176
scientificName Echinochloa colona
taxonRank species
parentNameUsageID wfo-4000012916
scientificNameAuthorship (L.) Link
family Poaceae
genus Echinochloa
specificEpithet colona
verbatimTaxonRank species
nomenclaturalStatus Valid
namePublishedIn Hort. Berol. [Link] 2: 209 (1833)
taxonomicStatus Accepted
originalNameUsageID wfo-0000883562
taxonRemarks There has been some discussion regarding whether the epithet 'colonum' that Linnaeus used in the basionym Panicum colonum, is a noun or an adjective. Nicolson (in Taxon 35: 324. 1986) discusses the gender of the epithet 'colonum' as, in some detail, does
created 2022-04-16
modified 2025-01-09
references https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:399655-1
source The Poaceae TEN
majorGroup A
tplID kew-410176
Child

Echinochloa colona subsp. colona subspecies Accepted

Echinochloa colona subsp. edulis subspecies Accepted

DataSource World Flora Online   2026-06-21