Biology:Gymnopogon

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Gymnopogon
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Subtribe: Hubbardochloinae
Genus: Gymnopogon
P. Beauv. 1812[1]
Type species
Andropogon ambiguus
Michx.
Synonyms[1]
  • Alloiatheros Raf.
  • Anthopogon Nutt.
  • Biatherium Desv.
  • Doellochloa Kuntze
  • Monochaete Döll

Gymnopogon (skeletongrass)[2] is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family.[3][4][5]

Species[1][6][7]
  • Gymnopogon ambiguus (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States (NM to NJ); Hispaniola
  • Gymnopogon aristiglumis Hitchc. - El Salvador
  • Gymnopogon brevifolius Trin. - southeastern + south-central USA (Texas to NJ)
  • Gymnopogon burchellii (Munro ex Döll) Ekman - Bolivia, Brazil , Argentina , Paraguay, Uruguay
  • Gymnopogon chapmanianus Hitchc. - Georgia, Florida
  • Gymnopogon delicatulus (C.B.Clarke) Bor - Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam[8]
  • Gymnopogon doellii Boechat & Valls - Brazil
  • Gymnopogon fastigiatus Nees - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil , Bolivia
  • Gymnopogon foliosus (Willd.) Nees - Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Leeward Islands, Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Peru, Brazil
  • Gymnopogon glaber Caro - Argentina
  • Gymnopogon grandiflorus Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag. - Brazil , Argentina , Uruguay, Peru
  • Gymnopogon legrandii Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag. - Brazil , Argentina , Uruguay
  • Gymnopogon spicatus (Spreng.) Kuntze - from Veracruz to Uruguay including Trinidad
  • Gymnopogon toldensis Sulekic & Rúgolo - Argentina
formerly included[1]

now regarded as better suited to other genera: Chloris Dichaetaria Enteropogon

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Gymnopogon". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=451600. Retrieved 9 November 2012. 
  2. "Gymnopogon". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=GYMNO3. Retrieved 9 May 2015. 
  3. Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 41-42
  4. Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie plate IX (9), figure III (3 a-e) line drawings of floral parts of Gymnopogon ambiguus
  5. Tropicos, Gymnopogon P. Beauv.
  6. Biota of North america Program 2013 county distribution maps
  7. The Plant List search for Gymnopogon
  8. Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1955318 entry