Mibora

Mibora minima

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Sesleriinae
Genus: Mibora
Species: M. maroccana – M. minima

Name

Mibora Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 495 (1763)

• Type species: Mibora minima (L.) Desv., Fl. Anjou: 46 (1827)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Knappia Sm., Engl. Bot.: t. 1127 (1803), nom. superfl.
  • Sturmia Hoppe in J.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild. 1(7): [1] (1799), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Chamagrostis Borkh. in A.W.E.Wibel, Prim. Fl. Werth.: 126 (1799)
  • Rothia Borkh. in Tent. Disp. Pl. German.: 43 (1792), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regionalː Southeastern Europe Algeria, Baltic States, Belgium, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, Ukraine Doubtfully present in: Bulgaria Extinct in: Italy Introduced into: Massachusetts, New York, New Zealand South, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Adanson, M. 1763. Familles des Plantes. II. partie. (24) + 640 pp. Paris: Vincent. BHL Reference page. ː 2: 495.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2011. World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Mibora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 17. Reference page. 
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Mibora. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 17.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Mibora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2013. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Mibora. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2013. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Sand Grass
• suomi: Tonttuheinät

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