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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: 12112; 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)
177.5121 Genus Apera Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: 495 (1763)
Distribution: Europe, Asia Minor, North Africa, east through Asia to Far East
Species listed in database: 5
= Anemagrostis Trin.; Fund. Agrost. [Trinius] 128 (1820)
species :
Apera baytopiana Dogan; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 40: 79, t. 2 (1982)
Distribution: Turkey (SW-Anatolia)
34 TUR
species :
Apera intermedia Hack.; Ann. K.K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 20: 430 (1905)
Name: Mittlerer Windhalm (DE); Intermediate Silky-bent (EN)
Distribution: Germany [I]; European Turkey; NE-Greece (Nomos Evrou); Russian Far East [I] (Primorye [I]); Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; East Aegaean Isl. (Rhodos); Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, SE-Anatolia, W-Anatolia); Iraq (NE-Iraq); Iran (Iranian Aserbaijan)
11 ger 13 GRC TUE 31 rfe 33 ARM AZE GEO 34 EAI IRN IRQ TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Apera spica-venti subsp. intermedia (Hack.) Hack. ex Bornm.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 24: 495 (1909)
species :
Apera interrupta (L.) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 31, 151 (1812)
Name: Unterbrochener Windhalm (DE), Dense Silky-bent (EN)
Distribution: England [I] (England [I], Wales [I], Scotland [I]); Sweden (Øland, Gotland); Luxembourg; Germany [I]; Switzerland; Austria; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Hungary; Portugal [I]; Spain; France; Italy; Croatia; ?Albania; Romania; ?Bulgaria; NE-Greece (only once Chalkidiki); E-European Russia; Crimea; Algeria; Tunisia; Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkey (NE-Anatolia, W-Anatolia); Iraq (NW-Iraq); Afghanistan (Takhar); Australia [I] (Victoria [I]); Canada [I] (British Columbia [I], Ontario [I]); USA [I] (Arizona [I], California [I], Colorado [I], Idaho [I], Illinois [I], Indiana [I], Massachusetts [I], Maine [I], Michigan [I], Missouri [I], Montana [I], New Jersey [I], New Mexico [I], Nevada [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Oregon [I], Utah [I], Washington State [I], Wisconsin [I], Wyoming [I]); Argentina [I]; Chile [I] (Metropolitana de Santiago [I], Araucanía [I])
10 grb SWE 11 AUT CZE ger HUN LUX SLO SWI 12 FRA por SPA 13 CRO GRC ITA ROM 14 KRY RUS 20 ALG TUN 32 KAZ KGZ TKM TZK UZB 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 AFG IRQ TUR 50 aus 71 cdn 72 cdn 73 usa 74 usa 75 usa 76 usa 77 usa 85 arg cle
Synonyms: hidden
= Agrestis interrupta (L.) Bubani; Fl. Pyren. [Bubani] 4: 289 (1901)
= Agrostis anemagrostis subsp. interrupta (L.) Syme; Engl. Bot., ed. 3B, 11: 44 (1873)
= Agrostis anemagrostis Syme; Engl. Bot., ed. 3B, 11: 43 (1873), nom. illeg. superfl., p. p.
= Agrostis interrupta L.; Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 872 (1759)
= Agrostis spica-venti subsp. interrupta (L.) Bonnier & Layens; Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France 355 (1894)
= Agrostis spica-venti subsp. interrupta (L.) Hook.f.; Student´s Fl. Brit. Isl. 432 (1870)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. coarctata Neilr.; Fl. Nied.-Oesterr. 45 (1859)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. interrupta (L.) Clairv.; Man. Herbor. Suisse 114 (1811)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. interrupta (L.) Hook.f.; Student´s Fl. Brit. Isl. 432 (1870), isonym
= Agrostis spica-venti var. interrupta G.Mey.; Chloris Han. 654 (1836)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. interrupta Noulet; Fl. Bass. Sous-Pyrén. 686 (1837)
= Anemagrostis interrupta (L.) Trin.; Fund. Agrost. [Trinius] 129 (1820)
= Apera interrupta var. humilis Sennen; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 74: 209 (1928)
= Apera spica-venti f. pygmaea (Fr.) Neuman; Sver. Fl. 773 (1901)
= Apera spica-venti subsp. interrupta (L.) Husn.; Graminées 1: 24 (1896)
= Apera spica-venti var. interrupta (L.) Beal; Grasses N. Amer. [Beal] 2: 357 (1896), isonym
= Apera spica-venti var. interrupta (L.) Moritzi; Pfl. Schweiz [Moritzi] 53 (1832)
= Cynosurus splendens Ten. ex Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 2: 370 (1817)
= Milium interruptum (L.) Lag.; Elench. Pl. [Lagasca] 10 (1816)
= Muhlenbergia interrupta (L.) Steud.; Syn. Pl. Glumac. [Steudel] 1: 177 (1854)
species :
Apera spica-venti (L.) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 31, 151 (1812)
subspecies :
subsp. spica-venti
Name: Gewöhnlicher Windhalm (DE); Loose Silky-bent (EN)
Distribution: England (England, Wales, Isle of Man [I], Scotland [I], +Isles of Scilly); Ireland [I] (Ireland [I]); Denmark; Norway [I]; Sweden [I]; Finland [I]; Netherlands; Belgium; Luxembourg; Germany (Brandenburg, Berlin, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen); Switzerland; Austria; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Hungary; Spain; France; Channel Isl. [I] (Alderney [I], Guernsey [I]); Corsica [I]; Sardinia; Italy; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (mainland, mostly N-Greece, rare Skiros); Crete; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Belarus; C-European Russia; E-European Russia; N-European Russia [I]; Ukraine; Crimea; Morocco; ?Algeria; Siberia (Buryatia, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, W-Siberia, Yakutia); Russian Far East [I] (Khabarovsk [I], Primorye [I], Sakhalin [I]); Kazakhstan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; East Aegaean Isl. (Lesvos); Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia); Iran (Iranian Aserbaijan); Canada [I] (Ontario [I]); USA [I] (California [I], Connecticut [I], District of Columbia [I], Delaware [I], Idaho [I], Kentucky [I], Massachusetts [I], Maryland [I], Maine [I], Michigan [I], Missouri [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Oregon [I], Pennsylvania [I], Texas [I], Vermont [I], Washington State [I])
10 DEN fin GRB ire nor swe 11 AUT BGM CZE GER HUN LUX NET POL SLO SWI 12 cis cor FRA SAR SPA 13 ALB BIH BUL CRO GRC ITA KOS KRI MNT NMA ROM SLV SRB TUE 14 BLR EST KRY LAT LIT RUS UKR 20 MOR 30 SIB 31 rfe 32 KAZ 33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 EAI IRN TUR 72 cdn 73 usa 75 usa 76 usa 77 usa 78 usa
Synonyms: hidden
= Agraulus anemagrostoides (Trin.) Trin.; Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. [Sprengel] 2: 56 (1821)
= Agrostis anemagrostis subsp. spica-venti (L.) Syme; Engl. Bot., ed. 3B, 11: 43 (1873), nom. illeg.
= Agrostis anemagrostoides Trin.; Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. [Sprengel] 2: 56 (1821)
= Agrostis boetica Colla; Herb. Pedem. 6: 18 (1836)
= Agrostis effusa Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 260 (1824), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Agrostis filiformis Vill.; Hist. Pl. Dauphiné [Villars] 2: 78 (1787)
= Agrostis gracilis Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 25 (1796), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Agrostis purpurea Gaudin; Agrost. Helv. 1: 70 (1811)
= Agrostis spica-venti f. flavida Waisb.; Köszeg Vid. Növ., ed. 2: 10 (1891)
= Agrostis spica-venti f. purpurea (Gaudin) Werner Christ.; Fl. Kiel [J.A.Christiansen et al.] 254 (1922)
= Agrostis spica-venti f. violacea Waisb.; Köszeg Vid. Növ., ed. 2: 10 (1891)
= Agrostis spica-venti L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 61 (1753)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. biflora Pauquy; Stat. Bot. 442 (1831)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. diffusa Neilr.; Fl. Nied.-Oesterr. 45 (1859), nom. inval.
= Agrostis spica-venti var. gracilis St.-Lag.; Étude Fl. [A.Cariot], éd. 8, 2: 902 (1889)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. lutea Tinant; Fl. Luxemb. 71 (1836)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. patula Lej. & Courtois; Comp. Fl. Belg. 1: 59 (1828)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. pumila Tinant; Fl. Luxemb. 71 (1836)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. purpurea (Gaudin) Klett & Richt.; Fl. Leipzig 68 (1830)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. purpurea (Gaudin) Mutel; Fl. Franç. [Mutel] 4: 35 (1837)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. pygmaea Fr.; Novit. Fl. Suec. Mant. 3(Add.): 170 (1843)
= Agrostis spica-venti var. virescens Tinant; Fl. Luxemb. 71 (1836)
= Agrostis ventosa Dulac; Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées 74 (1867), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Anemagrostis spica-venti (L.) Trin.; Fund. Agrost. [Trinius] 129, t. 11 (1820)
= Apera effusa Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 148 (1821 publ. 1822)
= Apera longiseta Klokov; Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 51 (1950)
= Apera purpurea (Gaudin) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 31 (1812)
= Apera spica-venti f. flavida (Waisb.) Soó; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17: 122 (1971 publ. 1972)
= Apera spica-venti f. prorepens (Schur) Serb.; Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Roman. (Fl. Republ. Socialist. Romania) 12: 167 (1972)
= Apera spica-venti f. purpurea (Gaudin) Neuman; Sver. Fl. 773 (1901)
= Apera spica-venti f. purpurea (Gaudin) Serb.; Fl. Reipubl. Popul. Roman. (Fl. Republ. Socialist. Romania) 12: 167 (1972)
= Apera spica-venti f. violacea (Waisb.) Soó; Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17: 122 (1971 publ. 1972)
= Apera spica-venti var. acuta Peterm.; Bot. Excurs. Leipzig 529 (1846)
= Apera spica-venti var. aurea Podp.; Kvetna Mor. Rakousk. Slezska 6: 360 (1926)
= Apera spica-venti var. contracta Podp.; Kvetna Mor. Rakousk. Slezska 6: 360 (1926)
= Apera spica-venti var. glomerata Henrard; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 1916: 199 (1916)
= Apera spica-venti var. mucronata Peterm.; Bot. Excurs. Leipzig 529 (1846)
= Apera spica-venti var. prorepens Schur; Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 737 (1866)
= Apera spica-venti var. pseudointerrupta Henrard; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 1916: 199 (1916)
= Apera spica-venti var. purpurascens Peterm.; Fl. Lips. Excurs. 85 (1838)
= Apera spica-venti var. purpurea (Gaudin) Moritzi; Pfl. Schweiz [Moritzi] 53 (1832)
= Apera spica-venti var. purpurea (Gaudin) Rouy; Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 14: 72 (1913), isonym
= Apera spica-venti var. purpurea (Gaudin) Schur; Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 737 (1866)
= Apera spica-venti var. ruderalis Morariu; Lucr. Sti. Inst. Polit. Or. Stalin, Fac. Silvicult. 3: 227 (1957)
= Apera spica-venti var. subbiflora Coss. & Germ.; Fl. Descr. Anal. Paris, éd. 2: 798 (1861)
= Apera spica-venti var. verticillata Fuckel; Nassaus Flora [Fuckel] 362 (1856)
= Apera spica-venti var. virescens Touss. & Hoschédé; Fl. Vernon 273 (1898)
= Avena spica-venti (L.) Scop.; Intr. Hist. Nat. 74 (1777)
= Festuca spica-venti (L.) Raspail; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 5, 5: 445 (1825)
= Milium spica-venti (L.) Lag.; Elench. Pl. [Lagasca] 10 (1816)
= Muhlenbergia spica-venti (L.) Trin.; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 6(2, Bot.): 285 (1841)
= Trichodium filiforme (Vill.) Spreng.; Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 1: 6 (1813)
subspecies :
subsp. maritima (Klokov) Tzvelev; Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 5: 23 (1968)
Distribution: Romania; SE-European Russia; S-Ukraine; Northern Caucasus
13 ROM 14 RUS UKR 33 NCS
Synonyms: hidden
= Apera maritima Klokov; Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 12: 50 (1950)
species :
Apera triaristata Dogan; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 40: 81, t. 3 (1982)
Distribution: Turkey (W-Anatolia)
34 TUR
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