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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Brachypodium

Hierarchical position of the Genus Brachypodium

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       Subtribus  Brachypodiinae Hackel in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. II, 2: 74. Nov 1887.    Genus  Brachypodium P. Beauv. pub. (1812) common name: false brome

Named members of the Genus Brachypodium

1	Species  distachyon (L.) Beauv. common name: purple false brome
2	Species  phoenicoides (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes common name: thinleaf false brome
3	Species  pinnatum (L.) Beauv. common name: heath false brome
4	Species  sylvaticum (Huds.) Beauv. common name: slender false brome

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.