Erianthus
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Erianthus

grass

Hierarchical position of the Genus Erianthus

   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  Erianthinae Hackel in Mart.
pub. Fl. Bras. 2(3): 247, 249. 1 Jul 1883.
  
   Genus  Erianthus Michx.
pub. (1803)
common name: winter aconite
  

Named members of the Genus Erianthus

1
   Species  alopecuroides (L.) Ell.
 
2
   Varietas  hirsutis Nash
syn. Saccharum alopecuroidum
3
   Species  brevibarbis Michx.
syn. Saccharum brevibarbe var. brevibarbe
4
   Species  coarctatus Fern.
 
5
   Varietas  elliottianus Fern.
syn. Saccharum coarctatum
6
   Species  contortus Ell.
syn. Saccharum brevibarbe var. contortum
7
   Species  divaricatus (L.) A.S. Hitchc.
syn. Saccharum alopecuroidum
8
   Species  giganteus (Walt.) Beauv.
 
9
   Varietas  compactus (Nash) Fern.
syn. Saccharum giganteum
10
   Species  laxus Nash
syn. Saccharum giganteum
11
   Species  ravennae (L.) Beauv.
common name: ravenna grass, plume grass
  
 
12
   Varietas  purpurascens (Anderss.) Hack.
syn. Saccharum ravennae
13
   Species  saccharoides Michx.
syn. Saccharum giganteum
14
   Species  strictus Ell.
syn. Saccharum baldwinii
15
   Species  tracyi Nash
syn. Saccharum alopecuroidum

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

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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