Dichanthelium laxiflorum

Dichanthelium laxiflorum
Dichanthelium laxiflorum

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: Paniceae
Subtribus: Dichantheliinae
Genus: Dichanthelium
Species: Dichanthelium laxiflorum

Name

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Dichanthelium laxiflorum (Lam.) Gould,

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Panicum dichotomum var. laxiflorum (Lam.) Beal, Grass. N. Amer. 2: 139 (1896)
    • Panicum laxiflorum Lam., Encycl. 4: 748 (1798)
  • Heterotypic
    • Panicum aureum Scribn. & Merr., Circ. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 27: 4 (1899), pro syn.
    • Panicum caricifolium Scribn. ex Ashe, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 15: 57 (1898), nom. nud.
    • Panicum laxiflorum var. strictirameum (Hitchc. & Chase) Fernald, Rhodora 36: 75 (1934)
    • Panicum pumilum Bosc ex Nees, C.F.P.von Martius, Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 228 (1829), nom. nud.
    • Panicum pyriforme Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 26: 579 (1899)
    • Panicum rariflorum Rupr. ex Galeotti, Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 9(2): 240 (1842), nom. nud.
    • Panicum ruprechtii E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 21 (1886), nom. illeg., non Fenzl (1854).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Central & Eastern USA
      • Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Nicaragua

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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  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
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Vernacular names

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English: open-flower witchgrass
suomi: tihkukyynelhirssi
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