Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Vascular Plants
- Class:
Spermatopsida
()
- Order:
Poales
()
- Genus:
Achnatherum
()
- Palisot de Beauvois, 1812
- Specific epithet:
multinode
- (Scribn. ex Beal) Vald?s-Reyna & Barkworth
- Botanical name: - Achnatherum multinode (Scribn. ex Beal) Vald?s-Reyna & Barkworth (Scribn. ex Beal) Vald?s-Reyna & Barkworth
- Specific epithet:
multinode
- (Scribn. ex Beal) Vald?s-Reyna & Barkworth
- Genus:
Achnatherum
(
- Order:
Poales
(
- Class:
Spermatopsida
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
Notes
Basionym
: Poaceae Stipa multinodis Scribn. ex
Beal
Basionym author: (Scribn. ex Beal)
Similar Species
Members of the genus Achnatherum
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 39 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
A. aridum (Arid Needlegrass) · A. bloomeri (Achnatherum) · A. brachychaetum (Araucanian Needle Grass) · A. caudatum (Chilean Ricegrass) · A. clandestinum (Mexican Ricegrass) · A. contractum (Contracted Ricegrass) · A. coronatum (Giant Ricegrass) · A. curvifolium (Guadalupe Needlegrass) · A. diegoense (San Diego County Needlegrass) · A. eminens (Southwestern Needlegrass) · A. hendersonii (Henderson Ricegrass) · A. hymenoides (Indian Mountain-Ricegrass) · A. latiglume (Sierra Needlegrass) · A. lemmonii (Lemmon's Needlegrass) · A. lemmonii var. lemmonii (Lemmon Needle Grass) · A. lemmonii var. pubescens (Pubescent Lemmon's Needlegrass) · A. lettermanii (Letterman Needlegrass) · A. lobatum (Little Awn Needlegrass) · A. nelsonii dorei (Columbia Needlegrass) · A. nelsonii subsp. dorei (Columbia Needlegrass) · A. nevadense (Nevada Needlegrass) · A. occidentale californicum (Western Needlegrass) · A. occidentale pubescens (Western Needle Grass) · A. occidentale subsp. californicum (California Needlegrass) · A. parishii (Parish Achnatherum) · A. parishii var. depauperatum (Little Parish's Needlegrass) · A. parishii var. parishii (Parish Achnatherum) · A. perplexum (New Mexico Needlegrass) · A. pinetorum (Pine Needlegrass) · A. richardsonii (Richardson Needlegrass) · A. robustum (Sleepy Grass) · A. scribneri (Scribner Needlegrass) · A. speciosum (Desert Needlegrass) · A. stillmanii (Stillman's Needlegrass) · A. swallenii (Swallen Mountain-Ricegrass) · A. thurberianum (Thurber's Needlegrass) · A. wallowaensis (Wallowa Needlegrass) · A. webberi (Webber Needlegrass) · A. × bloomeri (Bloomer Moutain-Ricegrass)
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Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 15, 2008:
- Utah State University: USU-UTC Specimen Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 10747185
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15741364
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60426387-2
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 60426387
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3616376
