Andropogon bicornis

Andropogon bicornis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Andropogoninae
Genus: Andropogon
Species: Andropogon bicornis

Name

Andropogon bicornis L., 1753

Homonyms

• Andropogon bicornis Forssk. = Cymbopogon caesius (Hook. & Arn.) Stapf,

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Saccharum bicorne (L.) Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 7: 266 (1857).
  • Sorghum bicorne (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 791 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Anatherum bicorne P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 128 (1812).
  • Andropogon heteranthus Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 370 (1854).
  • Rottboellia stipoides Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 370 (1854), pro syn.
  • Andropogon attenuatus Bertol., Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna 10: 34 (1859).
  • Andropogon bicornis var. absconditus Hack. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(3): 284 (1883).
  • Andropogon bicornis var. burchellii Hack. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(3): 285 (1883).
  • Andropogon bicornis var. gracillimus Hack. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(3): 285 (1883).
  • Andropogon bicornis var. virginicoides Hack. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(3): 284 (1883).
  • Andropogon bicornis var. hybridus Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 418 (1889), nom. superfl.
  • Andropogon bicornis var. angustifolius Pilg., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27: 23 (1899).
  • Andropogon bicornis var. paranensis Bertoni, Anales Ci. Parag., ser. 2, 2: 144 (1918).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panamá, Honduras Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Caribbean Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is. Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname Continental: Northern America Regional: Southestern USA Florida Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Introduced into: Chagos Archipelago References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1046. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Andropogon bicornis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 14. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Andropogon bicornis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Andropogon bicornis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Andropogon bicornis. Published online. Accessed: August 14 2022.

Vernacular names

español: barbas de indio

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