Biology:Ctenium floridanum
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Short description: Species of grasses
| Ctenium floridanum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Ctenium |
| Species: | C. floridanum
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| Binomial name | |
| Ctenium floridanum (Hitchc.) Hitchc.
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Ctenium floridanum (common name: Florida orangegrass or Florida toothache grass) is a species of plant in the grass family found in the Southeastern United States.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
In the U.S. state of in Georgia, it is found in moist pine barrens.[4]
Uses
As the common name suggests, Florida toothache grass has been used as a folk remedy to treat toothaches.[10]
References
- ↑ "Ctenium floridanum (Hitchc.) Hitchc." (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/5290067.
- ↑ Peterson, P. M. 2001. Ctenium. 41: 57–58. In P. M. Peterson, R. J. Soreng, G. Davidse, T. S. Filgueiras, F. O. Zuloaga & E. J. Judziewicz (eds.) Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
- ↑ Campulosus floridanus Hitch. Amer. Journ. Bot. 2:306, 1915
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Ctenium floridanum". https://georgiabiodiversity.org/natels/profile?es_id=20783.
- ↑ Hitchcock, Albert Spear (October 15, 1928). "New species of grasses from the United States". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 41: 162. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34645597#page/208/mode/1up.
- ↑ "Ctenium floridanum". https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=CTFL.
- ↑ "Florida Orangegrass (Ctenium floridanum)" (in en). https://inaturalist.ca/taxa/161245-Ctenium-floridanum.
- ↑ "Ctenium floridanum". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CTFL.
- ↑ "Tropicos | Name - Ctenium floridanum (Hitchc.) Hitchc.". http://legacy.tropicos.org/NamePage.aspx?nameId=25511803&projectId=10.
- ↑ "Southern Prickly Ash". https://www.eattheweeds.com/tag/southern-prickly-ash.
Wikidata ☰ Q15338115 entry
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