Biology:Gastridium ventricosum
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Short description: Species of grass
Gastridium ventricosum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Genus: | Gastridium |
Species: | G. ventricosum
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Binomial name | |
Gastridium ventricosum (Gouan) Schinz & Thell.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Gastridium ventricosum is a species of grass known by the common name nit-grass (British Isles)[2] or nit grass (USA).[3] This is an annual grass bearing a long, thin, smooth inflorescence of spikelets. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and southwestern Asia but has become naturalized in scattered locations elsewhere.[1][4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ (xls) BSBI List 2007, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, https://bsbi.org/download/3542/, retrieved 2014-10-17
- ↑ "Plants Profile for Gastridium ventricosum (nit grass)". Plants Database. USDA. http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=GAPH2.
- ↑ Jepson Manual Treatment
- ↑ Altervista Flora Italiana, Codino maggiore, Nit Grass, Gastridium ventricosum (Gouan) Schinz & Thell.
Wikidata ☰ Q5526798 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastridium ventricosum.
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