Hilaria rigida

Taxonavigation edit

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: Hilariinae
Genus: Hilaria
Species: H. annua – H. belangeri – H. cenchroides – H. ciliata – H. hintonii – H. jamesii – H. mutica – H. rigida – H. semplei – H. swallenii

Name edit

Hilaria Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 116 (1816)

  • Type species: Hilaria cenchroides Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 117 (1816)

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Pleuraphis Torr., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 1: 148 (1824).
    • Hexarrhena J.Presl in C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 326 (1830)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southwestern USA
      • Arizona, California
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Colorado, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Guatemala

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2011. World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Curly-mesquite
മലയാളം: ഹിലാരിയ
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