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

Authors:

Michaux, André

Published In: Flora Boreali-Americana (Michaux) 1: 54. 1803. (Fl. Bor.-Amer.)
Type Specimens

• LT: Erianthus saccharoides Michx. LT designated by Nash, N. Amer. Fl. 17: 90 (30 Jun 1909)
• LT: Erianthus saccharoides Michx.

  • Annotation: = Erianthus giganteus
  • Lectotype designated by:  Hitchcock, A. S. 1920. The genera of grasses of the United States. U.S.D.A. Bull. (1915-23) 772: 258.
  • Lectotype designated by:  Hitchcock, A. S. 1918. Generic types with special reference to the grasses of the United States. Amer. J. Bot. 5: 251.

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

Other names for this basionym:

Saccharum subg. Erianthus (Michx.) Pers.

Projects: Bolivia , China , IPCN , Mesoamericana , Missouri , New World Grasses , Pakistan , VPA

Common Names:

• Plumegrass (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, FCC, MC, PAK, PBRZ, AFRI