Muhlenbergia cuspidata

Muhlenbergia cuspidata
Muhlenbergia cuspidata

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: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Muhlenbergiinae
Genus: Muhlenbergia
Species: Muhlenbergia cuspidata

Name

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Muhlenbergia cuspidata (Torr. ex Hook.) Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 599 (1905).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Vilfa cuspidata Torr. ex Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 238 (1839).
  • Homotypic
    • Sporobolus cuspidatus (Torr. ex Hook.) Alph.Wood, Amer. Bot. Fl. 2: 385 (1871).
  • Heterotypic
    • Agrostis brevifolia Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 44, 569 (1818).
    • Vilfa gracilis Trin., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 5(2): 104 (1840).
    • Sporobolus brevifolius (Nutt.) Scribn., Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 39 (1894), nom. illeg.
    • Sporobolus gracilis (Trin.) Merr., Rhodora 4: 48 (1902).
    • Muhlenbergia brevifolia (Nutt.) M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 14: 12 (1912), nom. illeg.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Canada
      • Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
    • Regional: Central USA
      • Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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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Rydberg, P.A., 1905. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 599 .

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.
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Vernacular names

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English: plains muhly
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