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

Authors:

Kunth, Karl (Carl) Sigismund

In Authors:

Humboldt, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von
Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre (né Goujaud)
Kunth, Karl (Carl) Sigismund

Published In: Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (quarto ed.) 1: 134, pl. 44. 1815[1816]. (29 Jan 1816) (Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.))

Type-Protologue

Locality: Crescit in sylvis opacis Orinocensibus prope Atures, Rio Cataniapo et speluncam Ataruipe

Collector and Number: Humboldt & Bonpland s.n.

Distribution: Venezuela

Type Specimens

• HT: Humboldt & Bonpland s.n.; May; Venezuela: Amazonas: in sylvis opacis Orinocensibus prope Atures, Rio Cataniapo et speluncam Ataruipe

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:  Polypogon Desf.

Other names for this basionym:

Alopecurus interruptus (Kunth) Poir.

Polypogon littoralis var. interruptus (Kunth) Kuntze

Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , Ecuador , Madidi Checklist , New World Grasses , Pakistan , PAPGI , Paramos , Peru , VPA

Common Names:

• ditch beard grass (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• ditch polypogon (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• Dutch Polypogon (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, BRM, CEC, IGS, PE, FNA