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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

174.0000 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: 12074; hybrids: 386
= Aegilopaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 221 (1820)
= Agrostidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 264 (1820)
= Alopecuraceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 19 (1820)
= Andropogonaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 28 (1820)
= Anomochloaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Nov.]: 222 (1943)
= Anthoxanthaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 271 (1827)
= Arundinaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl.: 60 (1843)
= Arundinellaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 136 (1940)
= Asperellaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 106, 270 (1827)
= Avenaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 60. 31 (1820)
= Bambusaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 265 (1820)
= Bromaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 264 (1820)
= Cenchraceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 9, 268 (1827)
= Chaeturaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 106, 269 (1827)
= Chloridaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 265 (1820)
= Chondrosaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 269 (1827)
= Coleanthaceae Pfeiff.; Nomencl. Bot. 1(2): 818. ante (1873)
= Cynodontaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 51, 269 (1827)
= Cynosuraceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 271, 272 (1827)
= Echinariaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 271 (1827)
= Ehrhartaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 271 (1827)
= Eragrostidaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 145 (1940)
= Festucaceae Spreng.; J. Sadler, Fl. Comit. Pest. 1: 28 (1825)
= Glyceriaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 271 (1827)
= Gramineae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 28 (1789), nom. cons.
= Holcaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 2: 252 (1833)
= Hordeaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 265 (1820)
= Laguraceae Link; Hort. Berol. 2: 250 (1833)
= Lepturaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 147 (1940)
= Loliaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 6, 267 (1827)
= Melicaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 390 (1820)
= Miliaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 91, 270 (1827)
= Nardaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar: 413 (1820)
= Olyraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 265 (1820)
= Ophiuraceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 3, 268 (1827)
= Oryzaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 265 (1820)
= Panicaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 264 (1820)
= Pappophoraceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 145 (1940)
= Parianaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Nov.]: 222 (1943)
= Paspalaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 47, 269 (1827)
= Phalaridaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 2: 250 (1833)
= Pharaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 139 (1940)
= Phleaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 269 (1827)
= Saccharaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 265 (1820)
= Sesleriaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl.: 60 (1843)
= Spartinaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 46, 268 (1827)
= Stipaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prir. Rostlin: 264 (1820)
= Streptochaetaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Nov.]: 222 (1943)
= Triticaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 22, 268 (1827)
= Zeaceae A.J.Kern.; Pflanzenleben 2: 651 (1891)
= Zoysiaceae Link; Hort. Berol. 1: 8, 268 (1827)
174.6801 Genus Stenotaphrum Trin.; Fund. Agrost. 175 (1820)
Distribution: tropics and subtropics
Species listed in database: 7
= Diastemanthe Steud.; Syn. Pl. Glumac. 360 (1855)
= Ophiurinella Desv.; Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 179 (1831)
species :
Stenotaphrum clavigerum Stapf; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, 142 (1919)
Distribution: Aldabra (Aldabra Isl., Asuncio Isl.)
29 ALD
species :
Stenotaphrum dimidiatum (L.) Brongn.; Voy. Monde 2(2): 127 (1829)[1832]
Distribution: Algeria [I]; Burkina Faso; Ghana; Benin; Equatorial Guinea; Uganda [I]; Kenya [I]; Tanzania [I]; Zambia [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Madagascar; Comores; Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Mauritius; La Réunion; Rodrigues; Aldabra (Farquhar Isl.); Seychelles (incl. Coetivy Isl.); Chagos Arch. [I] (Diego Garcia [I]); Pakistan (Sind); India (Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Maldives; Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Thailand; New Caledonia [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Raiatea [I], Moorea [I], Tahaa [I], Bora Bora [I]); Austral Isl. [I] (Tubuai [I])
20 alg 22 BEN BKN GHA 23 EQG 25 ken tan uga 26 zam zim 27 SAF 29 ALD cgs COM MAU MDG REU ROD SEY 40 BAN IND MDV PAK SRL 41 THA 60 nwc van 61 aui sci
Synonyms: hidden
= Panicum dimidiatum L.; Sp. Pl. 57 (1753)
= Rottboellia complanata Sw.; Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 4: 89 (1810), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Rottboellia dimidiata (L.) L.f.; Suppl. Pl.: 114 (1782)
= Stenotaphrum complanatum Schrank; Flora 6(2 Beil.): 26 (1824), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Stenotaphrum glabrum Trin.; Fund. Agrost.: 176 (1820), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Stenotaphrum koenigii Schrank; Flora 7: (1824) II. Beil. 28
= Stenotaphrum madagascariense Kunth; Révis. Gramin. 3: t. 211 (1833)
= Stenotaphrum swartzianum Nees; Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 62 (1841)
species :
Stenotaphrum helferi Munro ex Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India 7: 91 (1896)
Distribution: China (Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Yunnan); Myanmar (Taninthayi); Thailand; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Kelantan, Penang Isl., Perak, Melaka)
36 CHI 41 MYA THA VIE 42 MLY
species :
Stenotaphrum micranthum (Desv.) C.E.Hubb.; C. E. Hubb. & R. E. Vaughan, Grasses Mauritius, 73 (1940)
Distribution: Madagascar; Mauritius; La Réunion; Rodrigues; Iles Glorieuses [I]; Aldabra (Cosmoledo Isl., Astove Isl., St. Pierre Isl., Farquhar Isl.); Agalega Isl.; Seychelles (incl. Remire Isl., Desroches Isl.); Chagos Arch. (Diego Garcia); Volcano Isl. [I] (Minami-Iwojima [I]); South China Sea Isl.; Moluccas; Moluccas; Cocos [Keeling] Isl.; North Keeling Isl.; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl.; Australia (Queensland); New Caledonia; Vanuatu; Rotuma Isl.; Tonga (Tafahi, Late, ´Eua); Niue; Fiji; Wallis & Futuna; American Samoa (Tutuila, Olosega, Ta´u); [Western] Samoa (Aleipata Isl., ´Upolu, Savai´i); Tuvalu (Nui Atoll, Funafuti); Gilbert Isl. (Butaritari, Marakei, Tarawa, Onotoa, Beru); Banaba [Ocean] Isl.; Nauru; Cook Isl. (Rarotonga, Mangaia, Aitutaki, Ngaputoru Group); Society Isl. (Mopelia Atoll, Mopelia Atoll, Moorea, Raiatea); Austral Isl. (Raivavae); Palau (Sonsorol, Tobi); Northern Marianas (Maug, Asuncion, Pagan, Guguan?); Northern Marianas (Saipan, Rota); Guam; Fed. States of Micronesia (Ifaluk, Lamotrek, Puluwat, Kapingamarangi, Pohnpei); Marshall Isl. (Ujelang, Arno, Jaluit, Majuro, Rongelap)
29 AGA ALD CGS igl MAU MDG REU ROD SEY 38 kzn 42 CKI MOL NWG SCS 43 SOL 50 AUS 60 ASA FIJ GIL NRU NUE NWC OCE ROT SAM TON TUV VAN WAL 61 AUI COO SCI 62 GUM MIC MRN MRS PLU
Remarks: native area in the Pacific somewhat uncertain
Synonyms: hidden
= Ophiurinella micrantha Desv.; Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 179 (1831)
= Rottboellia barbata Willd. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 474 (1841), pro syn.
= Stenotaphrum diplotaphrum Pilg.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 702 (1935)
= Stenotaphrum lepturoides Hensl.; Ann. Nat. Hist. Ser. I. 1: (1838) 346. t. 11
= Stenotaphrum subulatum Trin.; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 3(2): 190 (1834)
species :
Stenotaphrum oostachyum Baker; J. Linn. Soc. 20: 299 (1883)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 794 (1891)
Name: Rillenspelzgras (DE); Cinta, Cintillo, Grama, Grama blanca, Grama dulce (ES); St. Augustine grass (EN)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Portugal [I]; Spain [I]; Baleares [I]; France [I]; Sicily [I]; Albania [I]; Greece [I]; European Russia [I]; Morocco [I]; Algeria [I]; Tunisia [I]; Egypt [I]; Azores [I]; Azores [I] (Santa Maria Isl. [I], Sao Miguel Isl. [I], Terceira [I], Sao Jorge [I], Pico [I], Faial [I], Corvo Isl. [I]); Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I], Porto Santo Isl. [I]); Canary Isl. [I] (Lanzarote [I], Fuerteventura [I], Gran Canaria [I], Tenerife [I]); Cape Verde Isl. [I] (Ilha de Sao Tiago [I], Fogo Isl. [I]); Mauritania [I]; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Principe Isl.; São Tomé; Annobon Isl.; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; ?Chad; Ethiopia; Namibia; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; St. Helena [I]; Bahrain [I]; China [I] (Hongkong [I]); Singapore [I]; Borneo [I]; Philippines [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I]); Solomon Isl. [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Northern Territory [I], South Australia [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I], Tasmania [I]); Lord Howe Isl. [I]; Norfolk Isl. [I] (incl. Nepean Isl. [I]); New Zealand [I]; Kermadec Isl. [I]; New Caledonia [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Tonga [I] (Tongatapu [I]); Fiji [I]; [Western] Samoa [I] (´Upolu [I], Savai´i [I]); American Samoa [I] (Tutuila [I], Ta´u [I]); Tokelau [I] (Fakaofo [I]); N-Line Isl. [I] (Tabueran [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I]); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Hiva Oa [I], Fatu Hiva [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tupai [I]); Guam [I]; Marshall Isl. [I] (Jaluit [I]); Hawaii [I] (Midway Isl. [I], Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Molokai [I], Lanai [I], Maui [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); USA (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia [I], California [I], Nevada [I], Arizona [I], New Mexico [I]); Mexico (Sinaloa, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Jalisco, Morelos, Puebla, Tabasco); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Bahamas; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. Thomas); St. Kitts; Antigua; Guadeloupe; Dominica; Martinique; St. Lucia; Barbados; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Caquetá, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Nariño, Norte de Santander, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Santander, Valle); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija); NE-Brazil (Ceara, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas); SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Uruguay (Rocha); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Entre Rios, Santa Fe, Tucuman); Chile [I] (Arica y Parinacota [I], Tarapacá [I], Biobío [I], Los Rios [I], Los Lagos [I])
11 ger 12 bal fra por spa 13 alb grc sic 14 rus 20 alg egy mor tun 21 azo cny cvi mdr 22 BEN BKN GHA IVO LBR mtn NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 ANN BIO CMN CON EQG GAB PRI SAO 24 ETH 27 NAM SAF SWZ 28 sth 35 bar 36 chi 42 bor lsi phi sng 43 sol 50 aus lhi nfk 51 ker nzl 60 asa fij nwc sam tok ton van 61 coo lin mrq sci 62 gum mrs 63 haw 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 ABA BAH BBD CAY CUB DOM GDL HIS JAM MAR PUE STK STL TRT VIR 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR SWC 83 BOL ECU GAL PER 84 BRA 85 ARG cle URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Diastemanthe platystachys Steud.; Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 360 (1854)
= Ischaemum secundatum Walter; Fl. Carol.: 249 (1788)
= Rottboellia paleacea Steud. ex Döll; Mart., Fl. Bras. 2(2): 301 (1877), pro syn.
= Rottboellia stolonifera Poir.; Lam., Encycl. 6: 310 (1804)
= Rottboellia tripsacoides Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 1: 205 (1792)
= Stenotaphrum americanum Schrank; Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac. 2(10): pl. 98 (1819)[1822]
= Stenotaphrum dimidiatum var. americanum (Schrank) Hack.; Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 21: 57 (1911)
= Stenotaphrum dimidiatum var. secundatum (Walter) Domin; Bibliogr. Bot. 85: 332 (1915)
= Stenotaphrum glabrum var. americanum (Schrank) Döll; Mart., Fl. Bras. 2(2): 300, pl. 39 (1877)
= Stenotaphrum sarmentosum Nees; Mart., Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 93 (1829) [nom. illeg. superfl.]
= Stenotaphrum secundatum var. variegatum Hitchc.; Stand. Cycl. Hort. 6: 3237 (1917)
species :
Stenotaphrum unilaterale Baker; J. Linn. Soc. 20: 299 (1883)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
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