Eriochloa sericea

Eriochloa sericea

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: Melinidinae
Genus: Eriochloa
Species: Eriochloa sericea

Name

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Eriochloa sericea (Scheele) Munro ex Vasey, 1892

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Panicum sericatum Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 58 (1853)
    • Paspalum sericeum Scheele, Linnaea 22: 341 (1849)
  • Heterotypic
    • Helopus junceus Müll.Hal., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 19: 314 (1861)
    • Paspalum racemosum Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 5: 145 (1835), nom. illeg.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast

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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  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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: Texas cupgrass
 
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