Megathyrsus maximus
TaxID: 59788
Basic Information
Megathyrsus maximus
Guinea grass, Guineagrass
Megathyrsus maximus, known as Guinea grass and green panic grass, is a large perennial bunch grass that is native to Africa and Yemen. It has been introduced in the tropics around the world. It has previously been called Urochloa maxima and Panicum maximum. It was moved to the genus Megathyrsus in 2003.
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Taxonomic Information
Eukaryota
Streptophyta
Magnoliopsida
Poales
Poaceae
Megathyrsus
maximus
Unclassified
Species
nan
d__Eukaryota;p__Streptophyta;c__Magnoliopsida;o__Poales;f__Poaceae;g__Megathyrsus;s__Megathyrsus maximus
nan
Weeds
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants (0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status (2 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | A1 list | 2013 |
| French Polynesia | Absent | — |
Distribution (106 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
| Country | Status | State |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | Present | — |
| Angola | Present | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Present | — |
| Argentina | Present | — |
| Australia | Present | — |
| Burundi | Present | — |
| Benin | Present | — |
| Bahamas | Present | — |
| Belize | Present | — |
| Bermuda | Present | — |
Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)
Download CSVGenomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (6 records)
Data source: NCBI.
| Run ID | Tissue | Developmental Stage | Sex | Read Count | Location | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRR9651109 | Leaf | - | - | 19038516 | Australia | |
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PRJNA508442 SRX6412701 SRP213572 weed Leaf RNA-Seq of Megathyrsus maximus at glacial CO2 2 RNA extracted using Purezol, then treated with DNase I. Samples then underwent ribsomal depletion RNA-Seq library preperation before strand-specific sequencing using an Illumina Hi-Seq 2500 Gatton Panic {'age': '30 days', 'tissue': 'Leaf', 'cultivar': 'Gatton Panic', 'geo_loc_name': 'Australia', 'biosamplemodel': 'Plant'} |
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| SRR9651108 | Leaf | - | - | 15316457 | Australia | |
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PRJNA508442 SRX6412702 SRP213572 weed Leaf RNA-Seq of Megathyrsus maximus control 1 RNA extracted using Purezol, then treated with DNase I. Samples then underwent ribsomal depletion RNA-Seq library preperation before strand-specific sequencing using an Illumina Hi-Seq 2500 Gatton Panic {'age': '30 days', 'tissue': 'Leaf', 'cultivar': 'Gatton Panic', 'geo_loc_name': 'Australia', 'biosamplemodel': 'Plant'} |
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| SRR9651107 | Leaf | - | - | 17868345 | Australia | |
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PRJNA508442 SRX6412703 SRP213572 weed Leaf RNA-Seq of Megathyrsus maximus at glacial CO2 3 RNA extracted using Purezol, then treated with DNase I. Samples then underwent ribsomal depletion RNA-Seq library preperation before strand-specific sequencing using an Illumina Hi-Seq 2500 Gatton Panic {'age': '30 days', 'tissue': 'Leaf', 'cultivar': 'Gatton Panic', 'geo_loc_name': 'Australia', 'biosamplemodel': 'Plant'} |
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| SRR37043312 | - | - | - | 19363564 | missing | |
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PRJNA1384690 SRX31990161 SRP671236 general Megathyrsus maximus SPM92 (syn. Panicum maximum) Transcriptome SPM92 {'cultivar': 'SPM92', 'biosamplemodel': 'MIGS.eu'} |
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| SRR37043311 | - | - | - | 13690962 | missing | |
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PRJNA1384421 SRX31990162 SRP671237 general Megathyrsus maximus SPM92 (syn. Panicum maximum) Transcriptome SPM92 {'cultivar': 'SPM92', 'biosamplemodel': 'MIGS.eu'} |
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| SRR37043310 | - | - | - | 49395925 | missing | |
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PRJNA1384042 SRX31990163 SRP671238 general Megathyrsus maximus SPM92 (syn. Panicum maximum) Transcriptome SPM92 {'cultivar': 'SPM92', 'biosamplemodel': 'MIGS.eu'} |
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DNA Barcodes (64 records)
View allData source: BOLD.
| Process ID | BIN | Marker | Length | Country | Date | Lat/Lon | Sequence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHURU679-14 | - | rbcLa | 484 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU679-14 | - | ITS | 297 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU678-14 | - | trnL-F | 584 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU678-14 | - | rbcLa | 484 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU678-14 | - | ITS | 297 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU677-14 | - | trnL-F | 555 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU677-14 | - | rbcLa | 509 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU677-14 | - | ITS | 296 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU676-14 | - | trnL-F | 567 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 | |
| UHURU676-14 | - | rbcLa | 495 | Kenya | 2013-08-17 | 0.293, 36.898 |
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