Bothriochloa
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[ Bothriochilus ] [ Bothriochloa ] [ Bothriocline ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Bothriochloa

beardgrass
bluestem
sweetpitted grass

Hierarchical position of the Genus Bothriochloa

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Liliopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843.
common name: Monocots
  
   Subclassis  Commelinidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967.
common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes
  
   SuperOrdo  Juncanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 510. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Poales Small
pub. Fl. S.E. U.S.: 48. 1903.
  
   Familia  Poaceae (R. Br.) Barnh.
pub. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 7. 15 Jan 1895, nom. cons.
common name: Gramineae
  
   Familia  Gramineae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 28. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.
  
   Genus  Bothriochloa Kuntze
common name: beardgrass

Named members of the Genus Bothriochloa

1
   Species  alta (A.S. Hitchc.) Henr.
common name: tall beardgrass
2
   Species  barbinodis (Lag.) Herter
 
3
   Varietas  palmeri (Hack.) de Wet
syn. Bothriochloa barbinodis
4
   Varietas  perforata (Trin. ex Fourn.) Gould
syn. Bothriochloa barbinodis
5
   Species  bladhii (Retz.) S.T. Blake
common name: Caucasian bluestem
6
   Species  caucasica (Trin.) C.E. Hubbard
syn. Bothriochloa bladhii
7
   Species  edwardsiana (Gould) Parodi
common name: Edwards Plateau beardgrass
8
   Species  exaristata (Nash) Henr.
common name: awnless beardgrass
9
   Species  hassleri (Hack.) Cabrera
syn. Bothriochloa exaristata
10
   Species  hybrida (Gould) Gould
common name: hybrid beardgrass
11
   Species  insculpta (A. Rich.) A. Camus
common name: sweetpitted grass
12
   Species  intermedia (R. Br.) A. Camus
syn. Bothriochloa bladhii
13
   Species  ischaemum (L.) Keng
 
14
   Varietas  ischaemum
common name: yellow bluestem
15
   Varietas  songarica (Rupr. ex Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Celarier &
common name: yellow bluestem
16
   Species  laguroides (DC.) Herter
 
17
   Subspecies  laguroides
common name: silver beardgrass
18
   Subspecies  torreyana (Steud.) Allred & Gould
common name: silver beardgrass
19
   Species  longipaniculata (Gould) Allred & Gould
common name: longspike beardgrass
20
   Species  palmeri (Hack.) Gould
syn. Bothriochloa barbinodis
21
   Species  pertusa (L.) A. Camus
common name: pitted beardgrass
22
   Species  saccharoides (Sw.) Rydb.
 
23
   Varietas  longipaniculata (Gould) Gould
syn. Bothriochloa longipaniculata
24
   Varietas  torreyana (Steud.) Gould
syn. Bothriochloa laguroides ssp. torreyana
25
   Species  springfieldii (Gould) Parodi
common name: Springfield's beardgrass
26
   Species  wrightii (Hack.) Henr.
common name: Wright's beardgrass

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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