Distichlis littoralis

Distichlis littoralis

Taxonavigation edit

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: Monanthochloinae
Genus: Distichlis
Species: Distichlis littoralis

Name edit

Distichlis littoralis (Engelm.) H.L.Bell & Columbus, Syst. Bot. 33: 548 (2008).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Monanthochloe littoralis Engelm., Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 1: 436 (1859).


Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Cuba
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southwestern USA
      • California
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Florida, Louisiana
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Texas
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Bell, H.L. & Columbus, J.T., 2008. Syst. Bot. 33: 548

Additional references edit

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2011. World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

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