Erioneuron

Erioneuron

Taxonavigation

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: Scleropogoninae
Genus: Erioneuron
Species: E. avenaceum – E. pilosum

Name

• Erioneuron Nash in J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 143 (1903)
• Type species: Erioneuron pilosum (Buckley) Nash in J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 144 (1903)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Trichodiclida Cerv., Naturaleza (Madrid) 1870: 346 (1870).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South Regional: Western South America Bolivia Continental: Northern America Regional: Southern Central USA Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah Regional: Southwestern USA California Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nash, G.V. (1903) Flora of the Southeastern United States 143, 1327.

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Erioneuron in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 13. Reference page. 
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Erioneuron. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 13.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Erioneuron. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Nov. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Erioneuron. Published online. Accessed: 13 Nov. 2013.

Vernacular names

English: woollygrass

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