Pholiurus pannonicus

Pholiurus pannonicus

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: Beckmanniinae
Genus: Pholiurus
Species: Pholiurus pannonicus

Name

Pholiurus pannonicus (Host) Trin., Fund. Agrost.: 131 (1820)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Lepturus pannonicus (Host) Kunth in Révis. Gramin. 1: 151 (1829)
  • Ophiuros pannonicus (Host) P.Beauv. in Ess. Agrostogr.: 116 (1812)
  • Rottboellia pannonica Host in Icon. Descr. Gram. Austriac. 1: t. 24 (1801)
• Heterotypic
  • Lepturus incurvatus var. curvatissimus Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 764 (1902)
  • Lepturus incurvatus subsp. curvatissimus (Asch. & Graebn.) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 338 (1913)
  • Rottboellia biflora Roth in Neue Beytr. Bot. 1: 121 (1802), nom. superfl.
  • Rottboellia salina Kit. ex Spreng. in Bot. Gart. Halle, Nachtr. 1: 34 (1801)
  • Rottboellia salsa Fisch. ex Roem. & Schult. in Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 2: 798 (1817), pro syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regionalː Central Europe Austria, Czechia-Slovakia, Hungary Regionalː Southeastern Europe Bulgaria Russia, Greece, Krym, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania, South European Russia, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine Regionalː Southwestern Europe Spain Regionalː Eastern Europe Central European Continental: Asia-temperate Regionalː Central Asia Kazakhstan Regionalː Southwestern Asia Lebanon-Syria, Türkiye Regionalː Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Trinius, C.B. v. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae, sive Theoria contructionis floris graminei; adjecta synopsi generum graminum hucusque cognitorum..214 pp. Viennae. BHL Reference page. , 131.

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

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pholiurus pannonicus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Pholiurus pannonicus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 November 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Pholiurus pannonicus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 November 2025. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Pholiurus pannonicus. Published online. Accessed: November 22 2025. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• magyar: kígyófark

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