Coleanthus subtilis

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: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Coleanthinae
Genus: Coleanthus
Species: Coleanthus subtilis

Coleanthus subtilis (Tratt.) Seidl ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 2: 276 (1817).

Basionym
- Schmidtia subtilis Tratt., Fl. Österr. Kaiserth. 1(1): 12 (1814).
Homotypic
- Zizania subtilis (Tratt.) Raspail, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 452 (1825).
- Wilibalda subtilis (Tratt.) Roth, Enum. Pl. Phaen. Germ. 1(1): 92 (1827).
- Schmidtia utriculata J.Presl & C.Presl, Fl. Cech.: 12 (1819), nom. nud.
- Schmidtia utriculosa Sternb., Flora 2: 6 (1819).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Norway (extinct).
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Poland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - France.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Italy (extinct).
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Belarus (extinct), Northwest European Russia.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Siberia
  - West Siberia.
- Regional: Russian Far East
  - Khabarovsk.
- Regional: China
  - Manchuria, China Southeast.
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Western Canada
  - British Columbia.
- Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Oregon, Washington.

Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. 1817. Caroli a Linné equitis Systema Vegetabilium secundum classes ordines genera species. Cum characteribus, differentiis et synonymiis. Editio nova, speciebus inde ab editione XV. detectis aucta et locupletata. Vol. 2. viii + 964 pp. Sumtibus J.G. Cottae, Stuttgardtiae [Stuttgart]. BHL. Reference page.

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