Eustachys petraea

Eustachys petraea

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: Eleusininae
Genus: Eustachys
Species: Eustachys petraea

Name edit

Eustachys petraea (Sw.) Desv., 1810

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Chloris petraea Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 25 (1788).
  • Homotypic
    • Schultesia petraea (Sw.) Spreng., Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 17 (1815).
    • Chloris swartzii Müll.Hal., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 19: 341 (1861), nom. superfl.
    • Chloris swartziana Döll in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(3): 68 (1878), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Aira aegilopsoides Walter, Fl. Carol.: 78 (1788).
    • Agrostis complanata Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 96 (1789).
    • Aira complanata Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 44 (1840), pro syn.
    • Chloris septentrionalis Müll.Hal., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 19: 340 (1861).
    • Chloroides petraeum Fisch., Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1863: 28 (1863), pro syn.
    • Chloris dusenii Ekman, Ark. Bot. 10(17): 26 (1911).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Texas
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Uruguay, Paraguay
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Windward Is.
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil South
    • Introduced into:
      • Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, Eritrea, Gilbert Is., Hawaii, Line Is., Marianas, Marshall Is.

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: pinewoods fingergrass
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