Chloris virgata

Chloris virgata

Chloris virgata

Taxonavigation

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: Eleusininae
Genus: Chloris
Species: Chloris virgata

Name

Chloris virgata Sw., 1797

Homonyms

• Chloris virgata P.Durand = Chloris radiata (L.) Sw.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Rabdochloa virgata (Sw.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 84 (1812), genus not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Cynosurus penicillatus Vahl, Symb. Bot. 2: 21 (1791).
  • Chloris penicillata (Vahl) Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 87 (1805).
  • Chloris pubescens Lag., Varied. Ci. 2(4): 143 (1805).
  • Chloris polydactyla P.Durand, Quib. Chlor. Spec.: 14, 22 (1808), nom. illeg.
  • Chloris compressa DC., Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 94 (1813).
  • Chloris elegans Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 166 (1816).
  • Chloris penicillata Jan ex Trin., Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl.: 231 (1824), pro syn.
  • Eleusine penicillata (Vahl) Spreng., Syst. Veg., 1: 350 (1824).
  • Chloris pulchra Schumach., Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 56 (1827), nom. superfl.
  • Chloris alba J.Presl in C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 289 (1830).
  • Chloris caudata Trin. in A.A.von Bunge, Enum. Pl. China Bor.: 70 (1833).
  • Chloris meccana Hochst. & Steud. ex Schltdl., Linnaea 18: 158 (1844).
  • Chloris decora Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 205 (1854).
  • Chloris madagascariensis Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 206 (1854).
  • Chloris multiradiata Hochst., Flora 38: 204 (1855).
  • Chloris notocoma Hochst., Flora 38: 204 (1855).
  • Chloris alba var. aristulata Torr., Pacif. Railr. Rep. Whipple, Bot. 4(5; 4): 155 (1857).
  • Chloris brachystachys Andersson in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(2): 556 (1864), nom. superfl.
  • Agrostomia barbata Cerv., Naturaleza (Madrid) 1870: 346 (1870).
  • Chloris barbata var. decora (Nees ex Steud.) Benth., Fl. Austral. 7: 613 (1878).
  • Chloris alberti Regel, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 7: 650 (1880).
  • Chloris barbata var. meccana (Hochst. & Steud. ex Schltdl.) Asch. & Schweinf., Ill. Fl. Égypte: 170 (1887).
  • Chloris tetrastachys Hack. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 7: 291 (1896), pro syn.
  • Chloris virgata var. elegans (Kunth) Stapf in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 7: 642 (1900).
  • Chloris polydactyla subsp. multiradiata (Hochst.) Chiov., Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 54 (1903 publ. 1902).
  • Chloris gabrielae Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 368 (1915).
  • Chloris rogeonii A.Chev., Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 14: 127 (1934).
  • Chloris tibestica Quézel, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 48: 84 (1957).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky , Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah Continental: Southern America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Aruba, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Chile Central, Chile North, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Windward Is. Introduced into: Afghanistan, Algeria, Amur, Andaman Is., Angola, Ascension, Bangladesh, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gilbert Is., Gulf States, Hawaii, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Mali, Manchuria, Marianas, Marquesas, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel I, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Niger, Nigeria, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Society Is., Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, St.Helena, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tibet, Togo, Transcaucasus, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Victoria, Vietnam, Western Australia, Xinjiang, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Swartz, O. 1797. Flora Indiae occidentalis aucta atque illustrata sive descriptiones plantarum in prodromo recensitarum. Tomus I. Pp. 1-640. Erlangae [Erlangen]. BHL Reference page.  1:203.

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. Chloris virgata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Chloris virgata. 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 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Chloris virgata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Chloris virgata. Published online. Accessed: August 28 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Chloris virgata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 August 28.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Witpluimchloris
한국어: 나도바랭이

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