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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Tripsacum

Hierarchical position of the Genus Tripsacum

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  Tripsacinae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 64. 1829.       Genus  Tripsacum L. pub. (1759) common name: gamagrass

Named members of the Genus Tripsacum

1	Species  dactyloides (L.) L. common name: gama grass
	2    Varietas  occidentale Cutler & Anders. syn. Tripsacum dactyloides
3	Species  fasciculatum Trin. ex Aschers. common name: Guatemalan gamagrass
4	Species  floridanum Porter ex Vasey common name: Florida gamagrass
5	Species  hermaphrodita L. syn. Anthephora hermaphrodita
6	Species  lanceolatum Rupr. ex Fourn. common name: Mexican gamagrass
7	Species  latifolium Hitchc. common name: wideleaf gamagrass
8	Species  laxum Nash syn. Tripsacum fasciculatum

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.