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

Authors:

Swartz, Olof (Peter)

Published In: Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus 26. 1788. (Prodr.)
Annotation: as Andropogon "sacharoides"

Type-Protologue

Locality: Jamaica

Collector and Number: Swartz s.n.

Distribution: Jamaica

Type Specimens

• HT: Swartz s.n.; 1783-1787; Jamaica: without locality

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:  !!Andropogon L.

Other names for this basionym:

Amphilophis saccharoides (Sw.) Nash

Bothriochloa saccharoides (Sw.) Rydb.

**Dichanthium saccharoides (Sw.) Roberty

Holcus saccharoides (Sw.) Kuntze ex Stuck.

Sorghum saccharoides (Sw.) Kuntze

Projects: Bolivia , Ecuador , Flora of Panama , Mesoamericana , New World Grasses , Panama , Peru

Common Names:

• Silver beardgrass (English, United States)
  • Hitchcock, A. S. 1951. Man. Grasses U.S. (ed. 2) 1–1051. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Keywords: AGF, BOL, FM, IGS, PBRZ, TYPES, US, FNA