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

Authors:

Vitman, Fulgenzio

Published In: Summa Plantarum 6: 16. 1792. (Summa Pl.)
Annotation: The original spelling is permissible under Melbourne ICN Rec. 60C.2, since the given name Gerard or Gérard, which dates at least to the Early Middle Ages when Latin was the international language of Europe, has a well-established latinized form and is not correctable under Melbourne ICN Art. 60.12 [GRIN Taxonomy May 2013]

Type-Protologue

Distribution: cult.

Type Specimens

• T: ; ; Cultivated in France

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.

Projects: Costa Rica , IPCN , Mesoamericana , Missouri , New World Grasses , PAPGI , SNR , VPA

Common Names:

• beard grass (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• Big bluestem (English, United States)
  • Hitchcock, A. S. 1951. Man. Grasses U.S. (ed. 2) 1–1051. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
• turkeyfoot (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, BRM, IGS, PBRZ, FNA