Hierochloe

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Aveneae
Genus: Hierochloe
Species: H. fraseri – H. × zinserlingii

Name

Hierochloe R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl.: 208 (1810), nom. cons.

• Type species: Hierochloe odorata (L.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr., Atlas: t. 12, f. 5 (1812) = Anthoxanthum nitens (Weber) Y.Schouten & Veldkamp, Blumea 30: 348 (1985)
  

Note: Is a synonym of Anthoxanthum, but the above are comb. ined. with no legitimate equivalents, so this page must be maintained until this is resolved.

References

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 208.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hierochloe in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Sept. 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2013. Hierochloe. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Hierochloe. Published online. Accessed 17 Dec. 2013.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Зуброўка
čeština: Tomkovice
English: Sweet Grass
suomi: Maarianheinät
magyar: Szentperje
русский: Зубровка

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