Muhlenbergia frondosa

Muhlenbergia frondosa
Muhlenbergia frondosa

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 frondosa

Name

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Muhlenbergia frondosa (Poir.) Fernald, 1943

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Agrostis frondosa Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 252 (1810).
  • Homotypic
    • Vilfa frondosa (Poir.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 16 (1812).
  • Heterotypic
    • Calamagrostis compressa Döll in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(3): 56 (1878).
    • Muhlenbergia mexicana subsp. commutata Scribn., Rhodora 9: 18 (1907).
    • Muhlenbergia mexicana var. commutata (Scribn.) Farw., Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 17: 181 (1916).
    • Muhlenbergia commutata (Scribn.) Bush, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 61 (1919).
    • Muhlenbergia mexicana f. commutata (Scribn.) Wiegand, Rhodora 26: 1 (1924).
    • Muhlenbergia frondosa f. commutata (Scribn.) Fernald, Rhodora 45: 235 (1943).
    • Muhlenbergia brachyphylla f. aristata E.J.Palmer & Steyerm., Brittonia 10: 110 (1958).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern USA
      • Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maine, Rhode I.
    • Regional: Central USA
      • Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
    • Regional: Canada
      • New Brunswick, New Hampshire, Ontario, Québec

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.
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Vernacular names

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English: wirestem muhly
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