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

Authors:

Brown, Robert

Published In: Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea 731. 1823. (Mar 1923) (Narr. Journey Polar Sea)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Barren grounds from Point Lake to the Arctic Sea

Collector and Number: Richardson s.n.

Distribution: Canada

Type Specimens

• ST: Sir John Richardson 62; 1819-1822; Canada: Seacoast of the Arctic regions
• ST: Sir John Richardson 67; 1819-1822; Canada: Seacoast of the Arctic regions
• ST: Sir John Richardson 59; 1819-1822; Canada: Seacoast of the Arctic regions
• ST: David Douglas 240; no date; Canada: Alpinaboine
• ST: David Douglas 239; no date; Canada: Plains of the Alpinaboine

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  !!Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  Calamagrostis Adans.

Other names for this basionym:

Arundo purpurascens (R. Br.) Schult.

Calamagrostis arundinacea fo. purpurascens (R. Br.) Gelert

Calamagrostis arundinacea var. purpurascens (R. Br.) Porsild

Deyeuxia purpurascens (R. Br.) Kunth

Projects: IPCN , New World Grasses , PAPGI , VPA

Common Names:

• Purple reedgrass (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, IGS, MC, FNA