Andropogon glomeratus

Andropogon glomeratus

Andropogon glomeratus

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 glomeratus

Name

Andropogon glomeratus (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., Prelim. Cat.: 67 (1888) [25 Apr. 1888].

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cinna glomerata Walter, Fl. Carol.: 59 (1788).
• Homotypic
  • Andropogon macrourus Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 56 (1803), nom. superfl.
  • Anatherum macrourum Griseb., Pl. Wright. 2: 534 (1862), nom. superfl.
  • Andropogon macrourus var. genuinus Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 408 (1889), not validly publ.
  • Sorghum glomeratum (Walter) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 791 (1891).
  • Anatherum virginicum subvar. glomeratus (Walter) Roberty, Boissiera 9: 212 (1960).
• Heterotypic
  • Andropogon spathaceus Trin., Fund. Agrost.: 186 (1820), nom. nud.
  • Andropogon densus Desv. in W.Hamilton, Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid.: 8 (1825).
  • Andropogon macrourus var. abbreviatus Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 409 (1889).
  • Andropogon macrourus var. corymbosus Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 409 (1889).
  • Dimeiostemon macrourus Raf. ex B.D.Jacks., Index Kew. 1: 760 (1895), pro syn.
  • Andropogon glomeratus var. abbreviatus (Hack.) Scribn., Bull. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 7(ed. 3): 15 (1900).
  • Andropogon glomeratus var. corymbosus (Hack.) Scribn., Bull. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 7(ed. 3): 15 (1900).
  • Andropogon corymbosus (Hack.) Nash in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 69 (1901).
  • Andropogon corymbosus var. abbreviatus (Hack.) Nash in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 70 (1901).
  • Andropogon reinoldii León, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. "Felipe Poey" 4: 81 (1922).
  • Andropogon virginicus var. abbreviatus (Hack.) Fernald & Griscom, Rhodora 37: 142 (1935).
  • Andropogon virginicus var. corymbosus (Hack.) Fernald & Griscom, Rhodora 37: 142 (1935).
  • Anatherum virginicum subvar. reinoldii (León) Roberty, Boissiera 9: 213 (1960).
  • Andropogon glomeratus subsp. reinoldii (León) Catasús, Fontqueria 44: 144 (1996).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona, California, Nevada Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Bahamas, Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is., Windward Is. Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela Introduced into: Hawaii, Japan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L., Sterns, E.E. & Poggenburg, J.F. 1888. Preliminary Catalogue of Anthophyta and Pteridophyta reported as growing spontaneously within one hundred miles of New York City. v–xi, 1–90. BHL Reference page. : 67

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.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Andropogon glomeratus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Andropogon glomeratus. 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 September 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Andropogon glomeratus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 September 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Andropogon glomeratus. Published online. Accessed: September 21 2022.

Vernacular names

English: bushy bluestem

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