Isachne distichophylla

Isachne distichophylla

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: Micrairoideae
Tribus: Isachneae
Genus: Isachne
Species: Isachne distichophylla

Name

  • Isachne distichophylla Munro ex Hillebr., Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 504 (1888).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Panicum wiliwilinuiense H.St.John, Phytologia 63: 372 (1987).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Central Pacific
      • Cook Is., Hawaii

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

References

Primary references

Munro, W., 1888. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands: 504.

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: ridgetop bloodgrass
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