Diarrhena

Diarrhena americana Typus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Diarrheneae
Genus: Diarrhena
Species: D. americana – D. fauriei – D. japonica – D. mandshurica – D. obovata

Name

Diarrhena P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 142 (1812), nom. cons.

• Type species: Diarrhena americana P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 142 (1812)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Diarina Raf., Med. Repos. 5: 352 (1808), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Korycarpus Zea ex Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl.: 4 (1816)
  • Roemeria Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 1: 61. (1817), nom. illeg.
  • Corycarpus Zea ex Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 123 (1824), orth. var.
  • Neomolinia Honda & Sakisaka, J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 3: 110. (1930)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern USA Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvaniaa, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin Regional: Canada Ontario Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Eastern Asia Amur, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Primorye Regional: China China North-Central, China Southeast, Manchuri Introduced into: District of Columbia, Maryland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie; ou Nouveaux Genres des Graminées; Avec Figures Représentant les Caractéres de tous le Genres. Imprimerie de Fain. BHL Reference page. : 142, 160, 162.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Diarrhena in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sept. 24. Reference page. 
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Diarrhena. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 24.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Diarrhena. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Nov. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Diarrhena. Published online. Accessed: 24 Nov. 2013.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Diarrhena.

Vernacular names

English:  beakgrain
한국어:  용수염속
中文:  龙常草属  

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