Aristida divaricata

Aristida divaricata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Aristidoideae
Tribus: Aristideae
Genus: Aristida
Species: Aristida divaricata

Name

Aristida divaricata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., Enum. Pl.: 99 (1809).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Chaetaria divaricata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 30 (1812).
  • Aristida jacquiniana Tausch, Flora 19: 508 (1836), nom. superfl.
  • Aristida humboldtiana Trin. & Rupr., Sp. Gram. Stipac.: 118 (1842), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Andropogon divaricatus Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., Enum. Pl.: 99 (1809), pro syn.
  • Aristida jacquiniana var. durandii Trin. & Rupr., Sp. Gram. Stipac.: 120 (1842).
  • Aristida palmeri Vasey, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 42 (1883).
  • Aristida lemmonii Scribn., Trans. New York Acad. Sci. 14(2): 23 (1894).

Homonyms

• Aristida divaricata Lag., nom. illeg. = Aristida laxa Cav.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona; California; Colorado; Kansas; Oklahoma; Texas Regional: Mexico Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southwest; New Mexico; Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Guatemala; Honduras References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Willdenow, C.L. 1809. Enumeratio plantarum horti regii botanici berolinensis, continens descriptiones omnium vegetabilium in horto dicto cultorum. VI + 1099 pp. In taberna Libraria Scholae realis, Berolini [Berlin]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 99

Additional references

• Humboldt, F.W.H.A.v. & Bonpland, A.J.A., 1809. Enum. Pl.: 99

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aristida divaricata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aristida divaricata. Published online. Accessed: Dec 16 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aristida divaricata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Dec 2019.

Vernacular names

English: poverty threeawn

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