Chloris andropogonoides

Chloris andropogonoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Eleusininae
Genus: Chloris
Species: Chloris andropogonoides

Name

Chloris andropogonoides E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 143 (1886).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Chloris tenuispica Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 436 (1898).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Texas

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Fournier, E.P.N. 1886. Mexicanas Plantas Nuper a Collectoribus Expeditionis Scientificae Allatas aut Longis ab Annis in Herbario Musei Parisiensis Depositas Praeside J. Decaisne... Enumerandas Curavit Eug. Fournier, pars secunda, 1886. 160 pp. Paris. BHL Reference page. : 2: 143

Additional references

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: slimspike windmill grass
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