Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19

Authors:

Torrey, John

Published In: A Catalogue of Plants, . . . City of New York 91, 15. 1819. (Cat. Pl. New York)
Annotation: nom. illeg. hom.

Type-Protologue

Locality: New-Jersey: in sandy pine woods. Perennial, October

Collector and Number: Goldy s.n.

Distribution: USA (New Jersey)

Type Specimens

• ST: J. Goldie s.n.; Oct. 1817; USA: New Jersey: pine barrens
• ST: ; Sep 1829; USA: New Jersey: Quaker Bridge if the colletion date is correct this is not a type

Earlier:

*Agrostis compressa Willd. 

New Name:

Agrostis torreyana Schult. 

*Sporobolus compressus Kunth 

!Vilfa compressa P. Beauv. 

Nomenclaturally Correct Name:

Agrostis torreyana Schult. 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  !!Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  !!Agrostis L.

Projects: New World Grasses , VPA

Keywords: AGF, IGS, FNA