Aristida floridana

Aristida floridana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Aristidoideae
Tribus: Aristideae
Genus: Aristida
Species: Aristida floridana

Name

Aristida floridana, (Chapman) Vasey, Grass. U.S.: 21 (1883).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Streptachne floridana Chapm., Fl. South. U.S.: 554 (1860).
• Homotypic
  • Ortachne floridana (Chapm.) Nash in J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 119 (1903).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Florida Regional: Mexico Mexico Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Vasey, G., 1883. The grasses of the United States: 21.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aristida floridana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aristida floridana. Published online. Accessed: Dec 16 2019. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aristida floridana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Dec 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Key West threeawn

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