Polypogon interruptus

Polypogon interruptus
Polypogon interruptus

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 interruptus

Name

Polypogon interruptus Kunth, 1816

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Polypogon × littoralis var. interruptus (Kunth) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 367 (1898)
  • Heterotypic
    • Alopecurus interruptus Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 5: 495 (1817)
    • Polypogon brachyatherus Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 94: 8 (1896)
    • Polypogon breviaristatus Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 94: 8 (1896)
    • Polypogon cachinalensis Phil. in Fl. Atacam.: 54 (1860)
    • Polypogon interruptus var. breviaristatus É.Desv. in C.Gay, Fl. Chil. 6: 298 (1854)
    • Polypogon interruptus var. longiaristatus É.Desv. in C.Gay, Fl. Chil. 6: 298 (1854)
    • Polypogon microstachys Phil. in Fl. Atacam.: 54 (1860)
    • Polypogon tarapacanus Phil. in Anales Mus. Nac. Santiago de Chile 8: 82 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arizona, Colorado, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
    • Regional: Western USA
      • California, Oregon, Washington
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Louisiana
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
    • Introduced into:
      • Hawaii, Myanmar, New York, Wisconsin

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

References

Primary references

  • Thunb. in F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al., 1816. Nov. Gen. Sp. 1:109[folio]; 1:134[quarto], t. 44. 1816

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.

Vernacular names

English:  ditch rabbitsfoot grass, ditch beard grass, ditch polypogon
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