Taxonomy Profile: Achnatherum (P Beauv)

Achnatherum: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Aristella
Trin Bertol
Eriocoma
Nutt
Fendleria
Steud
Lasiagrostis
Link
Common Name(s):
needlegrass []
Achnatherum []
needlegrass spp. []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Achnatherum: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Poales
Family : Poaceae
grasses |
graminées |
Genus : Achnatherum
needlegrass |
Achnatherum |
needlegrass spp. |
Achnatherum Direct Children(s):
Achnatherum splendens
(Trin Nevski)
Achnatherum aridum
(ME Jones Barkworth)
Achnatherum X bloomeri
(Bol Barkworth)
Achnatherum contractum
(BL Johnson Barkworth)
Achnatherum coronatum
(Thurb Barkworth)
Achnatherum curvifolium
(Swallen Barkworth)
Achnatherum diegoense
(Swallen Barkworth)
Achnatherum eminens
(Cav Barkworth)
Achnatherum hendersonii
(Vasey Barkworth)
Achnatherum hymenoides
(Roem & Schult Barkworth)
Achnatherum latiglume
(Swallen Barkworth)
Achnatherum lemmonii
(Vasey Barkworth)
Achnatherum lettermanii
(Vasey Barkworth)
Achnatherum lobatum
(Swallen Barkworth)
Achnatherum nelsonii
(Scribn Barkworth)
Achnatherum nevadense
(BL Johnson Barkworth)
Achnatherum occidentale
(Thurb ex S Watson Barkworth)
Achnatherum parishii
(Vasey Barkworth)
Achnatherum perplexum
(Hoge & Barkworth)
Achnatherum pinetorum
(ME Jones Barkworth)
Achnatherum richardsonii
(Link Barkworth)
Achnatherum robustum
(Vasey Barkworth)
Achnatherum scribneri
(Vasey Barkworth)
Achnatherum stillmanii
(Bol Barkworth)
Achnatherum swallenii
(CL Hitchc & Spellenb Barkworth)
Achnatherum thurberianum
(Piper Barkworth)
Achnatherum webberi
(Thurb Barkworth)
Achnatherum acutum
(Swallen Valdés-Reyna & Barkworth)
Achnatherum altum
(Swallen Hoge & Barkworth)
Achnatherum bracteatum
(Swallen Valdés-Reyna & Barkworth)
Achnatherum capense
(L P Beauv)
Achnatherum constrictum
(Hitchc Valdés-Reyna & Barkworth)
Achnatherum editorum
(E Fourn Valdés-Reyna & Barkworth)
Achnatherum hirticulme
(SL Hatch Valdés-Reyna & Morden Valdés-Reyna & Barkworth)
Achnatherum multinode
(Scribn ex Beal Valdés-Reyna & Barkworth)
Achnatherum wallowaense
(J Maze & K A Robson)
Achnatherum: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Achnatherum
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Achnatherum
Source:
Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009
Acquired:
2009-11-24
Notes:
Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html
Reference for:
Achnatherum
Source:
Poaceae update
Acquired:
2010-09-01
Notes:
Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources
Reference for:
Achnatherum
Publication(s):
Achnatherum: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
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Achnatherum: Comments