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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: 12170; hybrids: 389
= Aegilopaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 221 (1820)
= Agrostidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. 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; Přír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Bromaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. 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; Přír. 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; Přír. 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; Přír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Ophiuraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 3, 268 (1827)
= Oryzaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Panicaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. 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; Přír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Sesleriaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 60 (1843)
= Spartinaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 46, 268 (1827)
= Stipaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. 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)
177.6782 Genus Moorochloa Veldkamp; Reinwardtia 12(2): 138 (2004)
Distribution: Tropical Africa, 1 to Europe and tropical Asia
Species listed in database: 3
species :
Moorochloa eruciformis (Sm.) Veldkamp; Reinwardtia 12(2): 139 (2004)
Name: Süßes Fahnengras (DE); Sweet Signalgrass (EN)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Spain; Baleares; France [I]; Italy; Sicily; Croatia; ?Bosnia & Hercegovina; ?Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (very rare mainland); Morocco; Egypt (Great Southwestern Desert, Nile Delta, Nile Valley); Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Djibouti; Somalia; Soqotra; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]; Madagascar; Mauritius; La Réunion; Rodrigues; Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Tajikistan; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos, +Samos, Karpathos, Rhodos); Turkey (N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq); Iran (EC-Iran, N-Iran); Afghanistan (Nangarhar, Paktia / Khost); Cyprus (C-Mountains, N-Cyprus); Lebanon (C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon); Syria (C-Syrian Desert, NW-Syria); Israel (Rift Valley, N-Israel); Sinai peninsula (N-Sinai, S-Sinai); United Arab Emirates; Oman (Dhofar, Mascat & Oman); Yemen (W-Yemen); China (Fujian, Guizhou, Yunnan); Pakistan (Karachi, Baluchistan, Chitral, Swat, Hazara, Pakistani Punjab, Murree); India (Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Myanmar; Java [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); Fiji [I]; Guam; USA [I] (Maryland [I], Missouri [I], Mississippi [I], Texas [I], Virginia [I], Washington State [I]); Honduras [I]; Cuba [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Antigua [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Barbados [I]; Argentina [I]
11 ger 12 BAL fra SPA 13 ALB BUL CRO GRC ITA KOS NMA SIC SRB TUE 20 EGY MOR 24 DJI ERI ETH SOC SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG 27 BOT LES NAM SAF SWZ 29 MAU MDG REU ROD 32 KAZ TKM TZK UZB 33 ARM AZE GEO 34 AFG CYP EAI IRN IRQ ISR LEB SIN SYR TUR 35 OMA UAE YEM 36 CHI 40 BAN IND PAK SRL 41 MYA 42 jaw 50 aus 60 fij 62 GUM 73 usa 75 usa 77 usa 78 usa 80 hon 81 aba bbd cub gdl pue 85 arg
Synonyms: hidden
= Beckmannia eruciformis (Sm.) Sennen; Treb. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 1917: 246 (1917), nom. illeg.
= Brachiaria eruciformis (Sm.) Griseb.; Fl. Ross. [Ledebour] 4: 469 (1853)
= Brachiaria eruciformis var. divaricata Basappa & Muniy.; Proc. Indian Natl. Sci. Acad., B 49(4): 379 (1983)
= Brachiaria isachne (Roem. & Schult.) Stapf; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9: 553 (1919)
= Echinochloa eruciformis (Sm.) Koch; Linnaea 21: 437 (1848), isonym
= Echinochloa eruciformis (Sm.) Rchb.; Fl. Germ. Excurs. 3: 45 (1833)
= Milium alternans Bubani; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 5: 317 (1873)
= Moorochloa eruciformis var. divaricata (Basappa & Muniy.) E.A.Kellogg; PhytoKeys 163: 252 (2020)
= Panicum anisostachyum Bojer ex C.Cordem.; Fl. Réunion [Cordemoy] 116 (1895)
= Panicum caucasicum Trin.; Sp. Gram. [Trinius] 3: t. 262 (1834)
= Panicum eruciforme Sm.; Fl. Graec. Prodr. [Sibthorp] 1: 40 (1806)
= Panicum isachne Roth ex Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 2: 458 (1819)
= Panicum isachne var. mexicana Beal; Grasses N. Amer. [Beal] 2: 114 (1896)
= Panicum koenigii Wight ex Nees; Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. 30 (1841), pro syn.
= Panicum pubinode Hochst. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 363 (1851)
= Panicum wightianum Arn. & Nees ex Nees; Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. 80 (1841), pro syn.
= Panicum wightii Nees; Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. 29 (1841)
= Urochloa eruciformis (Sm.) C.Nelson & F.Fern.Casas; Fontqueria 51: 4 (1998)
species :
Moorochloa malacodes (Mez & K.Schum.) Veldkamp; Reinwardtia 12(2): 139 (2004)
Distribution: Angola; Namibia
26 ANG 27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Brachiaria malacodes (Mez & K.Schum.) H.Scholz; Willdenowia 8: 384 (1978)
= Brachiaria poioides Stapf; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 9: 554 (1919)
= Panicum malacodes Mez & K.Schum.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7: 70 (1917)
species :
Moorochloa schoenfelderi (C.E.Hubb. & Schweick.) Veldkamp; Reinwardtia 12(2): 139 (2004)
Distribution: Zimbabwe; Namibia
26 ZIM 27 NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Brachiaria schoenfelderi C.E.Hubb. & Schweick.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 323 (1936)
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