Biology:Pappophorum

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Pappophorum
Pappophorum bicolor HC-1950-d.png
Pappophorum bicolor[4]
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Subtribe: Pappophorinae
Genus: Pappophorum
Schreb.[1]
Type species
Pappophorum alopecuroideum (syn of P. pappiferum)[2]
Vahl.[3]
Synonyms[2]
  • Polyrhaphis Lindl.

Pappophorum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Western Hemisphere.[5][3] Members of the genus are commonly known as pappusgrass.[6][7]

Species[2][8][9]
  • Pappophorum bicolor E.Fourn. – pink pappusgrass - Texas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, D.F., Veracruz, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí
  • Pappophorum caespitosum R.E.Fr. - Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay
  • Pappophorum hassleri Hack. - Paraguay
  • Pappophorum krapovickasii Roseng. - Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil
  • Pappophorum mucronulatum Nees - Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, Honduras, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
  • Pappophorum pappiferum (Lam.) Kuntze – limestone pappusgrass - Mexico, West Indies, South America
  • Pappophorum philippianum Parodi - Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Sonora
formerly included[2]

see Bouteloua Bromus Enneapogon Pentameris Triodia


References

  1. "Genus: Pappophorum Schreb.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1999-03-09. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?8809. Retrieved 2011-02-26. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. 3.0 3.1 Tropicos, Pappophorum Schreb.
  4. illustration circa 1950, probably by Agnes Chase, published in for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the United States. Ed. 2.
  5. Schreber, Johann Christian Daniel von. 1791. Genera Plantarum 2: 787
  6. "Pappophorum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=41992. Retrieved 2011-02-26. 
  7. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  8. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
  9. Davidse, G. 1994. 73. Pappophorum Schreber. 6: 257. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

Wikidata ☰ Q3309957 entry