Bouteloua curtipendula

Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua curtipendula

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Boutelouinae
Genus: Bouteloua
Species:
Varieties: B. c. var. caespitosa – B. c. var. curtipendula – B. c. var. tenuis

Name

Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr., 1853

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Chloris curtipendula Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 59 (1803).
  • Homotypic
    • Andropogon curtipendulus (Michx.) Spreng., Index Seminum (HAL, Halensis) 1810: 4 (1810).
    • Dinebra curtipendula (Michx.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 98, 158, 160 (1812).
    • Eutriana curtipendula (Michx.) Trin., Fund. Agrost.: 161 (1820).
    • Cynodon curtipendulus (Michx.) Raspail, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 303 (1825).
    • Atheropogon curtipendulus (Michx.) E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 138 (1886).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: USA
      • Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
    • Regional: Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Uruguay
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, Venezuela
    • Regional: Central America
      • Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
    • Introduced into:
      • China North-Central, China Southeast, Hawaii, Saudi Arabia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Vernacular names

  • English: Sideoats grama
  • suomi: Nuokkugammaheinä
  • polski: Butelua groniasta
  • 中文: 垂穗草
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