Taxonomy Profile: Pappophorum pappiferum (Lam Kuntze)

Pappophorum pappiferum: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Pappophorum alopecuroideum
Vahl
Saccharum pappiferum
Lam
Pappophorum elongatum
Spreng
Pappophorum laguroideum
Schrad ex Schult
Pappophorum macrostachyum
Schrad ex Schult
Pappophorum polystachyum
Kunth
Pappophorum saccharoides
Griseb
Pappophorum alopecuroideum var. glabrum
Döll
Pappophorum alopecuroideum var. pilosiusculum
Döll
Pappophorum pappiferum var. alopecurodes
Vahl Kuntze
Pappophorum pappiferum var. laguroideum
Schrad ex Schult Kuntze
Common Name(s):
limestone pappusgrass []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Pappophorum pappiferum: 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 : Pappophorum
pappusgrass |
Species : Pappophorum pappiferum
limestone pappusgrass |
Pappophorum pappiferum Direct Children(s):
Pappophorum pappiferum: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Pappophorum pappiferum
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:
Pappophorum pappiferum
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:
Pappophorum pappiferum
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:
Pappophorum pappiferum
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:
Pappophorum pappiferum
Publication(s):
Pappophorum pappiferum: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Caribbean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Caribbean Territories / Native
Pappophorum pappiferum: Comments