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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Tridens

Hierarchical position of the Genus Tridens

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  Tridens Roem. & Schult.

Named members of the Genus Tridens

1	Species  albescens (Vasey) Woot. & Standl. common name: white tridens
2	Species  ambiguus (Ell.) J.A. Schultes common name: pine barren fluffgrass
3	Species  buckleyanus (L.H. Dewey) Nash common name: Buckley's fluffgrass
4	Species  carolinianus (Steud.) Henr. common name: Carolina fluffgrass
5	Species  chapmanii (Small) Chase syn. Tridens flavus var. chapmanii
6	Species  congestus (L.H. Dewey) Nash common name: pink fluffgrass
7	Species  elongatus (Buckl.) Nash syn. Tridens muticus var. elongatus
8	Species  eragrostoides (Vasey & Scribn.) Nash common name: lovegrass tridens
9	Species  flavus (L.) A.S. Hitchc. common name: purpletop
	10    Varietas  chapmanii (Small) Shinners common name: Chapman's tridens 11    Varietas  flavus common name: purpletop tridens
12	Species  grandiflorus (Vasey) Woot. & Standl. syn. Erioneuron avenaceum
13	Species  muticus (Torr.) Nash
	14    Varietas  elongatus (Buckl.) Shinners common name: slim tridens 15    Varietas  muticus common name: slim tridens
16	Species  nealleyi (Vasey) Woot. & Standl. syn. Erioneuron nealleyi
17	Species  pilosus (Buckl.) A.S. Hitchc. syn. Erioneuron pilosum
18	Species  pulchellus (Kunth) A.S. Hitchc. syn. Dasyochloa pulchella
19	Species  Roemer & J.A. Schultes common name: tridens
20	Species  strictus (Nutt.) Nash common name: longspike tridens
21	Species  texanus (S. Wats.) Nash common name: Texas fluffgrass
22	Species  x oklahomensis (Featherly) Featherly (pro sp.) syn. Tridens muticus var. elongatus

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.