Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym (New Combination) Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19

Authors:

Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph

Published In: Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 62, 164, pl. 12, f. 5. 1812. (Ess. Agrostogr.)

Basionym:

Holcus odoratus L. 

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:  !!Hierochloe R. Br.

Other names with  Holcus odoratus L.  as basionym:

Avena odorata (L.) Koeler

**Hierochloe odorata (L.) Wahlenb.

Savastana odorata (L.) Scribn.

Torresia odorata (L.) Hitchc.

Projects: China , IPCN , New World Grasses , PAPGI , VPA

Common Names:

• sweet grass (English, Canada)
  • Canada Weed Committee. 1969. Comm. bot. nam. weeds Canada 1–67.
• Sweetgrass (English, United States)
  • Hitchcock, A. S. 1951. Man. Grasses U.S. (ed. 2) 1–1051. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
• vanilla grass (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: AGF, FCC, IGS, MC, VPA, FNA