Polypogon magellanicus

Polypogon magellanicus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Agrostidinae
Genus: Polypogon
Species: Polypogon magellanicus

Name

Polypogon magellanicus (Lam.) Finot, 2013

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Agrostis magellanica Lam. in Tabl. Encycl. 1: 160 (1791)
  • Vilfa magellanica (Lam.) P.Beauv. in Ess. Agrostogr.: 16 (1812)
• Heterotypic
  • Agrostis antarctica Hook.f. in Fl. Antarct.: 374 (1847)
  • Agrostis araucana Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 94: 14 (1896)
  • Agrostis chonotica Phil. in Linnaea 29: 87 (1858)
  • Agrostis cognata Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 421 (1854)
  • Agrostis macrathera Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 94: 10 (1896)
  • Agrostis magellanica var. antarctica (Hook.f.) Franch. in Miss. Sci. Cap Horn, Bot. 5: 381 (1889)
  • Agrostis magellanica var. cognata (Steud.) Macloskie in Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. Patagonia, Botany 8(Suppl.): 40 (1915)
  • Agrostis magellanica subsp. laeviuscula C.E.Hubb. in Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 8: 381 (1981)
  • Agrostis multiculmis Hook.f. in Fl. Antarct.: 95 (1845)
  • Agrostis rinihuensis Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 94: 14 (1896)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina South Regional: Western South America Chile Central, Chile South, Peru Continental: Pacific Antipodean Is., , Crozet Is., Falkland Is., Kerguelen, Macquarie Is., Marion-Prince Edward, Tristan da Cunha Continental: Australasia Regional: New Zealand New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Finot: 2013. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 7: 187

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Polypogon magellanicus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Polypogon magellanicus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Polypogon magellanicus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 January 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Polypogon magellanicus. Published online. Accessed: January 12 2023.

Vernacular names

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