Andropogon virginicus

Andropogon virginicus
Andropogon virginicus

Taxonavigation

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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 virginicus

Name

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Andropogon virginicus L., 1753

Homonyms

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Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Andropogon virginicus subsp. genuinus Hack. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(4): 285 (1883), not validly publ.
    • Sorghum virginicum (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 792 (1891).
    • Andropogon virginicus var. genuinus Fernald & Griscom, Rhodora 37: 142 (1935), not validly publ.
  • Heterotypic
    • Cinna lateralis Walter, Fl. Carol.: 59 (1788).
    • Andropogon dissitiflorus Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 57 (1803), nom. superfl.
    • Anatherum virginicum Spreng., Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 16 (1815).
    • Andropogon tetrastachyus Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 150 (1816).
    • Andropogon vaginatus Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 148 (1816).
    • Cymbopogon glaucus Schult., Mant. 2: 459 (1824).
    • Dimeiostemon tetrastachys Raf., Bull. Bot. (Geneva) 1: 221 (1830), pro syn.
    • Dimeiostemon vaginatus Raf., Bull. Bot. (Geneva) 1: 221 (1830), pro syn.
    • Holcus virginicus Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 773 (1841), pro syn.
    • Andropogon eriophorus Scheele, Flora 27: 51 (1844), nom. illeg.
    • Andropogon curtisianus Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 390 (1854).
    • Andropogon louisianae Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 383 (1854).
    • Andropogon pauciflorus Salzm. ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 371 (1854), pro syn.
    • Andropogon virginicus var. vaginatus (Elliott) Alph.Wood, Class-book Bot.: 808 (1861).
    • Andropogon dissitiflorus var. vaginatus Chapm. ex Gatt., Tennessee Fl.: 97 (1887), nom. nud.
    • Andropogon glaucescens Schltdl. ex Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 411 (1889), pro syn.
    • Andropogon virginicus subvar. ditior Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 411 (1889).
    • Andropogon virginicus var. tetrastachyus (Elliott) Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 411 (1889).
    • Andropogon virginicus var. viridis Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 410 (1889).
    • Andropogon macrourus var. viridis Vasey, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 11 (1892).
    • Anatherum virginicum subvar. tetrastachyum (Elliott) Roberty, Boissiera 9: 213 (1960).
    • Andropogon virginicus var. decipiens C.S.Campb., Syst. Bot. 11: 290 (1986).
    • Andropogon decipiens (C.S.Campb.) E.L.Bridges & Orzell, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 14: 214 (2020), nom. illeg.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Central & Eastern USA
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
    • Regional: Canada
      • Ontario
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Introduced into:
      • California, Hawaii, Japan, New Zealand North, Transcaucasus

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

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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

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English: Broomsedge bluestem
suomi: Oranssivarrasheinä
日本語: メリケンカルカヤ
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