Taxonomy Profile: Poaceae

Poaceae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom:

Plantae

Taxonomic Rank:

Family

Synonym(s):

Gramineae

Common Name(s):

grasses []

graminées []

Taxonomic Status:

Current Standing:

accepted

Data Quality Indicators:

Record Credibility Rating:

TWG standards met

Poaceae: 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 |

Class : Magnoliopsida

Superorder : Lilianae

monocots |

monocotyledons |

monocotylédones |

Order : Poales

Family : Poaceae

grasses |

graminées |

Poaceae Direct Children(s):

(Gaertn)

(L)

(L)

(Host)

(L)

(Griseb)

(Michx)

(L)

(Adans)

(L)

(L)

(P Beauv)

(Raf)

(R Br)

(P Beauv)

(L)

(Wolf)

(L)

(R Br)

(L)

(Sw)

(L)

(L)

(L)

(Trin R Br)

(L)

(CE Hubb)

(Adans)

(L)

(Desf)

(Parl)

(Nash)

(P Beauv)

(Schreb)

(Scribn)

(P Beauv)

(L)

(Pers)

(L)

(L)

(Döll & Asch)

(Host)

(P Beauv)

(L)

(Link)

(Stapf)

(Humb & Bonpl ex Willd)

(P Fourn)

(L)

(Soderstr & HF Decker)

(Link)

(Kunth)

(Schreb)

(L)

(Adans)

(L)

(P Beauv)

(P Beauv)

(Raddi)

(L)

(F Muell)

(L)

(P Beauv)

(Hack)

(Nash)

(Kuntze)

(Lag)

(Trin Griseb)

(P Beauv)

(L)

(A Gray Hack ex Scribn & Southw)

(P Beauv)

(Link)

(Link)

(Sw)

(Trin)

(L)

(Seidl)

(Stapf)

(P Beauv)

(Kunth)

(Aiton)

(Panz)

(Willk)

(Spreng)

(Rich)

(L)

(Willd)

(DC)

(P Beauv)

(Hitchc & Chase Gould)

(Willemet)

(Endl)

(Trin)

(Thunb)

(Gaertn)

(Mansf ex Tsitsin & KA Petrova)

(Desv ex P Beauv)

(Nees)

(Büse)

(Ledeb Jaub & Spach)

(Kunth)

(Nash)

(Franch)

(Kunth)

(Desv)

(P Beauv)

(P Beauv)

(Besser ex Schult & Schult f)

(R Br)

(Pers)

(Kunth)

(L)

(P Beauv)

(Andersson ex E Fourn)

(Cirillo)

(R Br)

(L)

(Schltdl)

(Pers)

(Moench)

(Griseb Hitchc)

(P Beauv)

(Griseb)

(LH Dewey)

(Juss)

(Kunth)

(L)

(L)

(P Beauv)

(Adans)

(R Br)

(L)

(Andersson)

(Schrank)

(Schreb)

(L)

(Trin E Desv)

(Burtt Davy)

(Hook f)

(L)

(P Beauv)

(Vasey)

(L)

(Michx)

(Schreb)

(Stapf)

(Raf Nash)

(L)

(Siebold & Zucc)

(J Presl)

(R Br)

(R Br)

(Hack)

(Makino ex Nakai)

(Vasey)

(Hitchc)

(L)

(Steud)

(P Beauv)

(Hack)

(Nees)

(P Beauv)

(Phil)

(Hack)

(L)

(Forssk)

(Nash)

(Moench)

(Trin)

(R Br)

(Raf)

(Trin)

(L)

X Stiporyzopsis

(BL Johnson & Rogler)

(Soderstr & HF Decker)

(Nevski)

(Forssk)

(Nees)

(Nees)

(Haller)

(Andersson)

(Roem & Schult)

(Roem & Schult)

(R Br)

(L)

(P Beauv)

(Fr)

(Hitchc)

(Koeler)

(CC Gmel)

(Hack)

(L)

(Willd)

(Kunth)

(Hillebr Kuntze)

(P Beauv)

(Brongn)

(Willd ex P Beauv)

(P Beauv)

(R Br)

(P Beauv)

(Nees)

(L)

(L)

(J Presl)

(Nees)

(P Beauv)

Arthrostylidium

(Rupr)

(Schreb)

(L)

(Coss & Durieu T Durand)

(Reeder)

(Haller)

(Rupr Rupr ex Andersson)

(Franch)

(Nees)

(Dumort)

(Jacq)

(BR Baum)

(Nees ex Lehm)

(Greuter)

(Hochst)

(Nees)

(Á Löve)

(P Beauv)

Psathyrostachys

(Nevski)

(Barkworth & DR Dewey)

Pseudoroegneria

(Nevski Á Löve)

(Griseb)

X Pucciphippsia

(Tzvelev)

(Trin)

(L f)

(GL Church)

(Eig)

(Honda)

(Kurz ex Munro)

(Loefl ex L)

(Munro)

(L)

(Makino & Shibata)

(Pers)

(P Beauv)

(Barkworth)

(J Cay & Darbysh)

(P Beauv)

(MK Elias Barkworth)

(Kunth)

(Wight & Arn ex Chiov)

(Willd ex Rydb)

(Humb & Bonpl ex Willd)

(Stapf)

(Ruiz & Pav)

(Steud)

(Á Löve)

(Brand)

(Wallich & Griffith)

(Desv)

(Stapf)

(R Br)

(Griseb)

(Benth)

(Swallen)

(McClure ex Soderstr)

(Trin)

(Nees)

(Zuloaga & Judz)

(Davidse Soreng & PM Peterson)

(Filg et al)

(CE Calderón ex Soderstr & Londoño)

(Hack ex Kuntze Peñailillo)

(Brongn)

Anthaenantiopsis

(Mez ex Pilg)

(Hack Hack)

(Zuloaga & Morrone)

(McClure)

(Soderstr & CE Calderón)

(Griseb Prob)

(Nees)

Arundoclaytonia

(Davidse & RP Ellis)

(Benth)

(McClure)

(Goudot)

(SWL Jacobs & J Everett)

(Bluff & Fingerh Drejer)

(Dumort Dumort)

(Scribn)

(Nees & Meyen)

(Soderstr & HF Decker)

(Desv)

(Morrone et al)

(FM Vázquez & Barkworth)

(Swallen)

Cephalostachyum

(Munro)

(E Fourn)

(Nees)

(Desv)

(Makino)

(McClure & EW Sm)

(Swallen)

(Zuloaga & Morrone)

(Stapf)

(Pilg)

Drepanostachyum

(Keng f)

(Desv)

(Hitchc)

(Stapf)

(McClure)

(Döll)

(Soderstr & Londoño)

(Parodi)

(Franch)

(Guala)

(GA Black)

(Zuloaga Morrone & Killeen)

(Franch)

(E Fourn ex Benth & Hook f)

(Desv)

(Kunth)

(Parodi)

(Makino ex Honda)

Himalayacalamus

(Keng f)

(Chase)

(Zuloaga & Morrone)

(Nees)

(Clayton)

(Nakai)

(E Fourn)

(Trin)

Leptophyllochloa

(CE Calderón)

(Kunth)

(Hitchc & Ekman)

(Hochst ex Steud)

(Conert)

(CE Calderón & Soderstr)

(Kunth)

(Steud)

(Pilg BK Simon & SWL Jacobs)

(Trin)

(Spreng)

(Steud)

(Conert)

(Chase)

(Veldkamp)

(Torr)

(Swallen)

(Pilg)

(Gould)

(Soreng & LJ Gillespie)

(Thwaites)

(Soderstr)

(Filg Davidse & Zuloaga)

(Parodi)

(Nees ex Steud)

(P Beauv)

(Nees)

(McClure & EW Sm CE Calderón & Soderstr)

(Speg Romasch PM Peterson & Soreng)

(Griseb)

(Aubl)

(Soderstr & Zuloaga)

(J Presl)

(E Fourn)

(Swallen)

(Judz Zuloaga & Morrone)

(Renvoize)

(Nakai)

(Griseb Scribn & Merr)

(Phil)

(Stapf)

(P Beauv)

(Davidse Soderstr & RP Ellis)

(Nees)

Pseudechinolaena

(Stapf)

(Bertol)

(Swallen)

(Fijten)

(Swallen)

(Steud)

(Zuloaga & Morrone)

(Kunth)

(Filg PM Peterson & Y Herrera)

(McClure)

(Link)

(Baill)

(Desv ex Ham)

(Hitchc & Chase)

(Nash)

(P Beauv)

(Hitchc & Chase)

Semiarundinaria

(Nakai)

(Scop)

(Scribn)

(Makino ex Nakai)

(Nakai)

(Makino ex Nakai)

(Airy Shaw)

(Kuhlm)

(Ekman)

Steyermarkochloa

(Davidse & RP Ellis)

(Schrad ex Nees)

(P Beauv)

(Desv)

(Soderstr)

(Zuloaga & Soderstr)

(Nees)

(Munro)

(Parodi)

(TD Macfarl & But)

(Desv)

(E Fourn ex Benth)

(Hitchc)

(Griseb)

(Nees)

X Aegilotriticum

(P Fourn)

(A Camus)

X Arctodupontia

(Tzvelev)

(Soreng & LJ Gillespie)

(Barkworth)

(Barkworth)

(Holub)

X Triticosecale

(Wittm ex A Camus)

(P Browne)

(Bess)

(Griseb)

(S Dransf)

(Büse)

(Rouy)

(Arriaga & Barkworth)

(Andersson ex Hack A Camus)

(Wills & JJ Bruhl)

(R Br)

(CF Gaertn)

(A Camus)

(Packer)

(P Browne)

(Salariato & Morrone)

(Stapf)

(K Schum)

(Dransfield)

(Zuloaga & Morrone)

(Conert)

(H P Linder & N P Barker)

(H P Linder & N P Barker)

(Steud)

(Domin)

(P Beauv)

(Zotov)

Pseudopentameris

(Conert)

(Nees in J Lindley)

(N P Barker & H P Linder)

(H P Linder)

(N P Barker & H P Linder)

(H Scholz)

(Zuloaga & Morrone)

Poaceae: References

Expert(s):

Expert:

Robert J. Soreng

Notes:

Chief Editor of the Catalogue of New World Grasses; Research Associate (Botany), Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560, USA

Reference for:

Poaceae

Source(s):

Source:

NODC Taxonomic Code

Acquired:

1996-07-29

Notes:

Reference for:

Poaceae

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:

Poaceae

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:

Poaceae

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:

Poaceae

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:

Poaceae

Source:

Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, 2014

Acquired:

2014-11-19

Notes:

Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden, available at http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/

Reference for:

Poaceae

Publication(s):

Author(s)/Editor(s):

McNeill, J., F. Barrie, H. Burdet, V. Demoulin, D. Hawksworth, K. Marhold, D. Nicolson, et al.

Publication Date (Listed/Actual):

2006-01-01 / 2006-01-01

Article/Chapter Title:

International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (Vienna Code)

Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:

Regnum Vegetabile, vol. 146

Page(s):

xviii + 568

Publisher:

Koeltz Scientific Books

Publication Place:

Königstein, Germany

ISBN/ISSN:

3-906166-48-1/0080-0694

Notes:

Also available on the web at http://ibot.sav.sk/icbn/main.htm

Reference for:

Poaceae

Poaceae: Geographic Information

Geographic Division:

Jurisdiction/Origin:

Poaceae: Comments

Comment:

Use of Gramineae as an 'alternative' family name for Poaceae is authorized by the ICBN, Articles 18.5-18.6 (McNeill et al., 2006:18-19), although ITIS opts to use Poaceae instead