Pappophorum
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Pappophorum

pappusgrass

Hierarchical position of the Genus Pappophorum

   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
  
   Subfamilia  Pappohoroideae Burmeist.
pub. Handb. Naturgesch.: 205. 1837.
   Tribus  Pappophoreae Kunth
pub. R�vis. Gramin.: 82. Aug 1829.
   Subtribus  Pappophorinae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 63. 1829.
   Genus  Pappophorum Schreb.
pub. (1791)
common name: pappusgrass

Named members of the Genus Pappophorum

1
   Species  alopecuroideum Vahl
syn. Pappophorum pappiferum
2
   Species  apertum Munro ex Scribn.
syn. Pappophorum vaginatum
3
   Species  bicolor Fourn.
common name: pink pappusgrass
4
   Species  mucronulatum auct. non Nees
syn. Pappophorum vaginatum
5
   Species  pappiferum (Lam.) Kuntze
common name: limestone pappusgrass
6
   Species  suffulbosum Arech.
syn. Pappophorum vaginatum
7
   Species  vaginatum Buckl.
common name: whiplash pappusgrass
8
   Species  wrightii S. Wats.
syn. Enneapogon desvauxii

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 November 01, 2004   

 

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