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177.0000 Family Poaceae Barnhart; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 7 (1895), nom. cons., nom. alt.
ca. 800 genera, ca. 12.000 spp. worldwide. Systematics following Soreng et al. (2017) and Soreng et al. (2022)
Species listed in database: 12106; hybrids: 385
= Aegilopaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 221 (1820)
= Agrostidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 264 (1820)
= Alopecuraceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 19 (1820)
= Andropogonaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 28 (1820)
= Anomochloaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Gen. Sect. ... nov. ed.]: 222 (1943)
= Anthoxanthaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271 (1827)
= Arundinaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 60 (1843)
= Arundinellaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 136 (1940)
= Asperellaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 106, 270 (1827)
= Avenaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 60. 31 (1820)
= Bambusaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Bromaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 264 (1820)
= Cenchraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 9, 268 (1827)
= Chaeturaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 106, 269 (1827)
= Chloridaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Chondrosaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 269 (1827)
= Coleanthaceae Pfeiff.; Nomencl. Bot. [Pfeiffer] 1(2): 818. ante (1873)
= Cynodontaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 51, 269 (1827)
= Cynosuraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271, 272 (1827)
= Echinariaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271 (1827)
= Ehrhartaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271 (1827)
= Eragrostidaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 145 (1940)
= Festucaceae Spreng.; Fl. Comit. Pest. 1: 28 (1825)
= Glyceriaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271 (1827)
= Gramineae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 28 (1789), nom. cons.
= Holcaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 2: 252 (1833)
= Hordeaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Laguraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 2: 250 (1833)
= Lepturaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 147 (1940)
= Loliaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 6, 267 (1827)
= Melicaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 390 (1820)
= Miliaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 91, 270 (1827)
= Nardaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 413 (1820)
= Olyraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Ophiuraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 3, 268 (1827)
= Oryzaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Panicaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 264 (1820)
= Pappophoraceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 145 (1940)
= Parianaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Gen. Sect. ... nov. ed.]: 222 (1943)
= Paspalaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 47, 269 (1827)
= Phalaridaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 2: 250 (1833)
= Pharaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 139 (1940)
= Phleaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 269 (1827)
= Saccharaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Sesleriaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 60 (1843)
= Spartinaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 46, 268 (1827)
= Stipaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 264 (1820)
= Streptochaetaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Gen. Sect. ... nov. ed.]: 222 (1943)
= Triticaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 22, 268 (1827)
= Zeaceae A.J.Kern.; Pflanzenleben 2: 651 (1891)
= Zoysiaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 8, 268 (1827)
177.4501 Genus Ampelodesmos Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 136 (1827)
Distribution: W-Mediterranean
Species listed in database: 1
= Ampelodonax Lojac.; Fl. Sicul. [Lojacono] 3: 282 (1909)
species :
Ampelodesmos mauritanicus (Poir.) T.Durand & Schinz; Consp. Fl. Afr. [Durand & Schinz] 5: 874 (1894)
Name: Mauritanian grass
Distribution: Portugal [I]; Spain; Baleares (Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza); France; ?Corsica; Sardinia; Italy; Sicily; Pantelleria; Isole Pelagie (Lampedusa); Croatia; W-Greece (Zakynthos Isl.); Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Libya; New Zealand [I]; USA [I] (California [I])
12 BAL FRA por SAR SPA 13 CRO GRC ITA PEL PTL SIC 20 ALG LBY MOR TUN 51 nzl 76 usa
Synonyms: hidden
= Ampelodesmos ampelodesmos (Cirillo) Kerguélen; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 123: 319 (1976), nom. inval.
= Ampelodesmos bicolor (Poir.) Kunth; Révis. Gramin. 1: 79 (1829)
= Ampelodesmos effusus Steud.; Syn. Pl. Glumac. [Steudel] 1: 195 (1854)
= Ampelodesmos festucoides (Desf.) Steud.; Syn. Pl. Glumac. [Steudel] 1: 195 (1854), pro syn.
= Ampelodesmos mauritanicus f. parviflorus Pau; Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 396 (1924)
= Ampelodesmos mauritanicus var. bicolor (Poir.) Fiori; Nuov. Fl. Anal. Italia 1: 101 (1923)
= Ampelodesmos mauritanicus var. effusus (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz; Consp. Fl. Afr. [Durand & Schinz] 5: 874 (1894)
= Ampelodesmos mauritanicus var. squarrosus (Coss. & Durieu) T.Durand & Schinz; Consp. Fl. Afr. [Durand & Schinz] 5: 874 (1894)
= Ampelodesmos tenax (Vahl) Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 136 (1827)
= Ampelodesmos tenax var. bicolor (Poir.) Fiori; Fl. Anal. Italia 1: 66 (1896)
= Ampelodesmos tenax var. concolor Lojac.; Fl. Sicul. [Lojacono] 3: 882 (1909)
= Ampelodesmos tenax var. microstachys Trab.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 396 (1887)
= Ampelodesmos tenax var. squarrosus Coss. & Durieu; Expl. Sci. Algérie 2: 127 (1855)
= Ampelodonax bicolor (Poir.) Lojac.; Fl. Sicul. [Lojacono] 3: 282 (1909)
= Arundo ampelodesmos Cirillo; Pl. Rar. Neapol. 2: 30 (1792)
= Arundo bicolor Poir.; Voy. Barbarie 2: 104 (1789)
= Arundo biflora Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 1: 196 (1791)
= Arundo festucoides Desf.; Fl. Atlant. 1: 108 (1798)
= Arundo festucoides f. grandiflora Pau; Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 396 (1924)
= Arundo mauritanica Poir.; Voy. Barbarie 2: 104 (1789)
= Arundo tenax Vahl; Symb. Bot. [Vahl] 2: 25 (1791)
= Avena festucoides (Desf.) Raspail; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 439 (1825)
= Calamagrostis bicolor J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13bis: 172 (1791)
= Deyeuxia arundinacea P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr., t. 15, f.11a-d (1812), pro syn.
= Donax ampelodesmos C.Presl; Cyper. Gram. Sicul. 16 (1818), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Donax ampelodesmos Schult.; Mant. 2 [Schultes]: 335 (1824), pro syn.
= Donax bicolor (Poir.) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 78 (1812)
= Donax festucoides (Desf.) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 78 (1812)
= Donax mauritanicus (Poir.) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 78 (1812)
= Donax tenax (Vahl) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 78 (1812)
= Festuca elatior Ucria; Hort. Panhorm. 80 (1789), nom. illeg.
= Stipa mauritanica (Poir.) Columbus & J.P.Sm.; Aliso 28: 67 (2010)
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