Amphicarpum amphicarpon

Amphicarpum amphicarpon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales

Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Regnum*: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Regnum*: Viridiplantae Cladus: Streptophyta Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta Cladus: Embryophyta Cladus: Polysporangiophyta Divisio*: Tracheophyta Cladus: Eutracheophyta Cladus: Euphyllophytina Cladus: Megaphylla Cladus: Radiatopses Cladus: Lignophyta Cladus: Metalignophyta Diviso*: Spermatophyta Classis*: Angiospermae Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Monocota Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Boivinellinae
Genus: Amphicarpum
Species: Amphicarpum amphicarpon

Name

Amphicarpum amphicarpon (Pursh) Nash, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 352 (1894).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Milium amphicarpon Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 62 (1813).
• Homotypic
  • Amphicarpum purshii Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 28 (1829).
• Heterotypic
  • Milium ciliatum Muhl., Descr. Gram.: 77 (1817), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern USA Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nash, G.V., 1894. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 5: 352

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Amphicarpum amphicarpon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 14. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Amphicarpum amphicarpon. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Amphicarpum amphicarpon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 August 2022. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Amphicarpum amphicarpon. Published online. Accessed: August 14 2022. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: blue maidencane

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