Dichanthelium aciculare

Dichanthelium aciculare
Dichanthelium aciculare

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Dichantheliinae
Genus: Dichanthelium
Species: Dichanthelium aciculare

Name edit

Dichanthelium aciculare (Desv.) Gould & C.A.Clark, 1979

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Panicum aciculare Desv., J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 274 (1816)
  • Heterotypic
    • Dichanthelium aciculare subsp. fusiforme (Hitchc.) Freckmann & Lelong, Sida 20: 167 (2002)
    • Dichanthelium aciculare var. ramosum (Griseb.) Davidse, Novon 2: 104 (1992)
    • Dichanthelium fusiforme (Hitchc.) Harvill, Castanea 42: 177 (1977)
    • Panicum aciculare var. ramosum (Griseb.) Wipff, Sida 20: 1044 (2003)
    • Panicum arenicola Ashe, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 15: 56 (1898)
    • Panicum bennettense W.V.Br., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 69: 539 (1942)
    • Panicum curtisii Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 66 (1853)
    • Panicum delawarense Ashe, Bull. North Carolina Agric. Expt. Sta. 175: 116 (1900)
    • Panicum fusiforme Hitchc., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 222 (1909)
    • Panicum neuranthum var. ramosum Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 232 (1866)
    • Panicum pungens Muhl. ex Scribn. & Merr., Bull. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 27: 2 (1900), pro syn.
    • Panicum redevivum Trin. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 262 (1841)
    • Panicum setaceum Muhl., Descr. Gram.: 99 (1817)
    • Panicum striatum E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 19 (1886), pro syn.
    • Panicum subuniflorum Spreng., Syst. Veg., 1: 313 (1824)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern USA
      • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
    • Regional: Central USA
      • Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
    • Regional: Northern South Amrica
      • Colombia, Venezuela

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • 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 edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Needleleaf rosette grass
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