Hierochloe

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Aveneae
Genus: Hierochloe
Species: H. fraseri – H. × zinserlingii

Name

Hierochloe R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 208 (1810), nom. cons.

Type species: Hierochloe odorata (L.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr., Atlas: t. 12, f. 5 (1812) = Anthoxanthum nitens (Weber) Y.Schouten & Veldkamp, Blumea 30: 348 (1985)

Note: Is a synonym of Anthoxanthum, but the above are comb. ined. with no legitimate equivalents, so this page must be maintained until this is resolved.

References

Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 208.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hierochloe in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sept. 17. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2013. Hierochloe. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2013.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Hierochloe. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2013.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Зуброўка
čeština: Tomkovice
English: Sweet Grass
suomi: Maarianheinät
magyar: Szentperje
русский: Зубровка