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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)
177.4931 Genus Leucopoa Griseb.; Fl. Ross. [Ledebour] 4: 383 (1852)
Distribution: montane temperate Eurasia. The genus is frequently included in Festuca s. lat.
Species listed in database: 14
= Festuca Subgen.Leucopoa (Griseb.) Tzvelev; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 56(9): 1253 (1971)
= Xanthochloa (Krivot.) Tzvelev; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 91(2): 275 (2006)
species :
Leucopoa albida (Turcz. ex Trin.) V.I.Krecz. & Bobrov; Fl. URSS [Komarov et al., eds.] 2: 495 (1934)
Distribution: Siberia (Buryatia, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, Yakutia); Russian Far East (Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Magadan); Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Afghanistan; China (Nei Mongol, NE-China); Mongolia; Pakistan (Chitral, Gilgit, Baltistan, Karakorum)
30 SIB 31 RFE 32 KGZ TZK UZB 34 AFG 36 CHI 37 MON 40 PAK
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca albida (Turcz. ex Trin.) Malyschev; Vysokogorn. Fl. Sayana 68 (1965), p. p. non Lowe (1831)
= Festuca sibirica Hack. ex Boiss.; Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 5: 626 (1884)
= Festuca sibirica subvar. karoi St.-Yves; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 132 (1924)
= Festuca sichotensis var. brevipaniculata Krivot.; Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 17: 77 (1955), no Latin descr.
= Koeleria sibirica Rudolph ex Griseb.; Fl. Ross. [Ledebour] 4: 383 (1852), pro syn.
= Leucopoa kreczetoviczii Sobolevsk.; Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 14: 75 (1951)
= Leucopoa sibirica Griseb.; Fl. Ross. [Ledebour] 4: 383 (1852), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Poa albida Turcz. ex Trin.; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 1: 387 (1830)
= Schedonorus transparens Munro ex Lipsky; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 26: 610 (1910), pro syn.
species :
Leucopoa calabrica (Huter, Porta & Rigo) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35(2): 242 (2005)
Distribution: S-Italy
13 ITA
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca calabrica Huter, Porta & Rigo; Exsicc. (Ital. Itin.) 3: no. 461 (1877), in sched., ex ex Hack., Monogr. Festuc. Eur. 190 (1882)
= Festuca spectabilis Guss. ex Hack.; Monogr. Festuc. Eur. 191 (1882), pro syn.
species :
Leucopoa carpatica (F.Dietr.) H.Scholz; Willdenowia 35(2): 242 (2005)
Name: Karpaten-Schwingel
Distribution: S-Poland; Slovakia; Romania; W-Ukraine
11 POL SLO 13 ROM 14 UKR
Synonyms: hidden
= Amphigenes carpathica Janka; Linnaea 30: 619 (1860)
= Amphigenes nutans Janka; Linnaea 30: 619 (1860), nom. inval.
= Festuca carpatica F.Dietr.; Vollst. Lex. Gärtn., Nachtr. 3: 333 (1817)
= Festuca carpatica f. elatior Krajina; Polska Akad. Umiejetn. Rozpr. Wydz. Mat.-Przyr., Dzial B, Nauki Biol. 9: 219 (1930)
= Festuca carpatica f. subflavescens Zapal.; Rozpr. Wydz. Mat.-Przyr. Akad. Umiejetn., Dzial B, Nauki Biol., Ser. 3, 4B(44B): 184 (1905)
= Festuca dimorpha Janka; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 16: 101 (1866) et auct.
= Festuca pseudolaxa Schur; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 8: 22 (1858), nomen
species :
Leucopoa caucasica (Boiss.) V.I.Krecz. & Bobrov; Fl. URSS [Komarov et al., eds.] 2: 496 (1934)
Distribution: Northern Caucasus (incl. Daghestan); Georgia [Caucasus] (Abkhazia, Mtiuleti)
33 GEO NCS
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca caucasica (Boiss.) Hack. ex Boiss.; Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 5: 626 (1884)
= Festuca caucasica (Boiss.) Hack. ex Trautv.; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 9(1): 401 (1884)
= Festuca sibirica var. caucasica Boiss.; Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 5: 626 (1884)
species :
Leucopoa dimorpha (Guss.) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35(2): 243 (2005)
Distribution: SE-France; C-Italy; NW-Italy
12 FRA 13 ITA
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca dimorpha Guss.; Pl. Rar. Neapol. [Gussone] 34 (1826)
= Festuca dimorpha var. majellensis Gand.; Nov. Consp. Fl. Eur. 504 (1910)
= Festuca laxa subsp. dimorpha (Guss.) St.-Yves; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 132 (1924)
species :
Leucopoa hedgei Bor; Fl. Iranica [Rechinger] 70: 71 (1970)
Distribution: Afghanistan (Bamyan)
34 AFG
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca hedgei (Bor) E.B.Alexeev; Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 82(3): 100 (1977)
species :
Leucopoa karatavica (Bunge) V.I.Krecz. & Bobrov; Fl. URSS [Komarov et al., eds.] 2: 496 (1934)
Distribution: Kazakhstan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Afghanistan (Baghlan, Bamyan, Ghazni, Kabul, Laghman, Wardak, Parwan, Takhar); NW-India
32 KAZ KGZ TZK UZB 34 AFG 40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca griffithiana (St.-Yves) Krivot.; Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 17: 70 (1955)
= Festuca karatavica (Bunge) B.Fedtsch.; Rastitel´n. Turkest. [B.Fedtschenko] 136 (1915)
= Festuca kronenburgii Hack.; Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 11: 132 (1905)
= Festuca subspicata (Regel) Lipsky; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 26: 609 (1910)
= Festuca subspicata var. griffithiana St.-Yves; Rev. Bretonne Bot. Pure Appl. 2: 95 (1927)
= Festuca turkestanica Franch.; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 6, 18: 273 (1884)
= Glyceria subspicata Regel; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 7: 624 (1880)
= Leucopoa griffithiana (St.-Yves) Ovcz.; Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 1: 205 (1957)
= Lolium karatavicum (Bunge) Sennikov; Checkl. Vasc. Pl. Tian-Shan 82 (2021)
= Poa karatavica Bunge; Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 7: 525 (1851)
= Xanthochloa karatavica (Bunge) Tzvelev; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 91(2): 275 (2006)
species :
Leucopoa kingii (S.Watson) W.A.Weber; Univ. Colorado Stud., Ser. Biol. 23: 2 (1966)
Name: Spike fescue
Distribution: USA (SE-Oregon, Nevada, E-California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, NW-Nebraska, N-Kansas, NW-New Mexico)
73 USA 74 USA 76 USA 77 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca confinis Vasey; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 11: 126 (1884)
= Festuca kingii (S.Watson) Cassidy; Bull. Colorado State Univ. Exp. Sta. 12: 36 (1890)
= Festuca watsonii Nash; Man. Fl. N. States [Britton] 148 (1901), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Hesperochloa kingii (S.Watson) Rydb.; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 106 (1912)
= Poa glumaris Thunb.; Bot. California [W.H.Brewer] 2: 313 non Trin.
= Poa kingii S.Watson; Botany (Fortieth Parallel) 387 (1871)
= Wasatchia kingii (S.Watson) Jones; Contr. W. Bot. 14: 16 (1912)
species :
Leucopoa laxa (Host) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35(2): 243 (2005)
Name: Schlaffer Schwingel
Distribution: S-Austria; Slovenia
11 AUT 13 SLV
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca laxa Host; Icon. Descr. Gram. Austriac. 2: 58 (1802)
species :
Leucopoa olgae (Regel) V.I.Krecz. & Bobrov; Fl. URSS [Komarov et al., eds.] 2: 495 (1934)
Distribution: Kazakhstan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Afghanistan (Wakhan, Herat, Orozgan / Daykundi); China (Xinjiang, Yunnan); Tibet; Pakistan (Baltistan); NW-India (Jammu & Kashmir)
32 KAZ KGZ TZK UZB 34 AFG 36 CHI TIB 40 IND PAK
Synonyms: hidden
= Colpodium afghanicum Bor; Fl. Iranica [Rechinger] 70: 57 (1970)
= Festuca deasyi Rendle; J. Bot. 38: 429 (1900)
= Festuca olgae (Regel) Krivot.; Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 20: 56 (1960)
= Festuca olgae subsp. deasyi (Rendle) Tzvelev; Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 9: 30 (1972)
= Festuca olgae var. deasyi (Rendle) Tzvelev; Rast. Tsentral. Azii 4: 163 (1968)
= Festuca sibirica var. deasyi (Rendle) St.-Yves; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 71: 132 (1924)
= Leucopoa deasyi (Rendle) L.Liu; Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 9(2): 232 (2002)
= Lolium olgae (Regel) Sennikov; Checkl. Vasc. Pl. Tian-Shan 83 (2021)
= Molinia olgae Regel; Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 7: 625 (1880)
species :
Leucopoa pulchella (Schrad.) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35(2): 243 (2005)
subspecies :
subsp. pulchella
Name: Zierlicher Schwingel (DE)
Distribution: S-Germany (Bayern); Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Austria; France; Italy; Slovenia; Croatia; ?Romania
11 AUT GER LIE SWI 12 FRA 13 CRO ITA SLV
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca atrorubens Wulfen; Fl. Norica Phan. 151 (1858), nom. illeg. superfl.
= Festuca cernua Schult.; Oesterr. Fl., ed. 2, 1: 242 (1814)
= Festuca genuflexa Krock.; Fl. Siles. [Krocker], Suppl. 1: 172 (1823)
= Festuca pseudonutans Schur; Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 796 (1866), nom. inval.
= Festuca pulchella Schrad.; Fl. Germ. [Schrader] 336 (1806)
= Festuca pulchella subvar. plicata Huter ex Hack.; Monogr. Festuc. Eur. 192 (1882)
= Festuca pulchella var. angustifolia (Ducommun) Bech.; Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. 37: 159 (1928)
= Festuca pulchella var. latifolia (Ducommun) Bech.; Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. 37: 159 (1928)
= Festuca pulchella var. punctulata Gand.; Nov. Consp. Fl. Eur. 504 (1910)
= Festuca refracta Krock.; Fl. Siles. [Krocker], Suppl. 1: 172 (1823), pro syn.
= Festuca rhomboidea Kit.; Linnaea 32: 314 (1863)
= Festuca scheuchzeri Gaudin; Alpina 3: 70 (1811)
= Festuca scheuchzeri var. angustifolia Ducommun; Taschenb. Schweiz. Bot. 882 (1869)
= Festuca scheuchzeri var. latifolia Ducommun; Taschenb. Schweiz. Bot. 882 (1869)
= Festuca scheuchzeri var. plicata Huter ex Krajina; Veröff. Geobot. Inst. Rübel Zürich 10: 52 (1933), pro syn.
= Festuca scheuchzeriformis Schur; Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 796 (1866)
= Festuca spadicea Miel.; Bot. Taschenb. Anfänger Wiss. Apothekerkunst 11: 184 (1801), nomen
= Schedonorus nutans Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 2: 704 (1817)
= Schedonorus pulchellus (Schrad.) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 99 (1812)
= Schedonorus scheuchzeri (Gaudin) P.Beauv.; Ess. Agrostogr. 99 (1812)
subspecies :
subsp. jurana (Gren.) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35(2): 243 (2005)
Name: Jura-Schwingel (DE)
Distribution: Germany (Bayern); Switzerland (Jura); Austria; SE-France; N-Italy; Slovenia
11 AUT GER SWI 12 FRA 13 ITA SLV
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca jurana (Gren.) Hegi; Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. [Hegi] 1: 352 (1908), nom. inval.
= Festuca jurana Gren. ex Nyman; Consp. Fl. Eur. 826 (1882), nom. inval.
= Festuca pulchella var. jurana Gren.; Mém. Soc. Émul. Doubs, Sér. 3, 10: 925 (1864)
species :
Leucopoa sclerophylla (Boiss. ex Bisch.) V.I.Krecz. & Bobrov; Fl. URSS [Komarov et al., eds.] 2: 497 (1934)
Distribution: Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkey (E-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia); Iran (EC-Iran, N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan)
33 ARM AZE GEO NCS 34 IRN TUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Anatherum tauricola Nábelek; Spisy Prír. Fak. Masarykovy Univ. 111: 11 (1929)
= Avena anathera Nábelek; Spisy Prír. Fak. Masarykovy Univ. 111: 12 (1929), pro syn.
= Festuca sclerophylla Boiss. ex Bisch.; Index Sem. (Heidelberg) (1849) 4, Diagn. Pl. Orient., Sér. 1, 13: 59
= Festuca sclerophylla var. parvigluma Tzvelev; Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 9: 31 (1972)
= Festuca spectabilis f. sclerophylla (Boiss. ex Bisch.) Boiss.; Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 5: 625 (1884)
= Festuca spectabilis subsp. sclerophylla (Boiss. ex Bisch.) Boiss.; Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 5: 625 (1884)
= Nabelekia tauricola (Nábelek) Roshev.; Zlaki 254 (1937)
species :
Leucopoa spectabilis (Bertol.) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35(2): 243 (2005)
subspecies :
subsp. spectabilis
Distribution: Italy; Croatia; Albania; Bulgaria; Greece (rare mountains of NW-, C-Greece, N-Peloponnisos)
13 ALB BUL CRO GRC ITA
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca affinis Boiss. & Heldr.; Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2(4): 137 (1859), pro syn.
= Festuca affinis Hack.; Exsicc. (Fl. Graec.) 1852: no. 2776 (1852)
= Festuca affinis var. multiflora (Boiss. & Heldr.) Markgr.-Dann.; Veröff. Geobot. Inst. ETH Stiftung Rübel Zürich 56: 170 (1976)
= Festuca cyllenica var. multiflora Boiss. & Heldr.; Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2(4): 137 (1859)
= Festuca sieberi Tausch; Flora 20: 127 (1837)
= Festuca spadicea var. nemorosa Pollini; Fl. Veron. 1: 117 (1822)
= Festuca spectabilis Bertol.; Fl. Ital. [Bertoloni] 1: 612 (1834)
= Festuca spectabilis subsp. affinis (Boiss. & Heldr. ex Hack.) Hack.; Monogr. Festuc. Eur. 189 (1882)
= Leucopoa spectabilis subsp. affinis (Hack.) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35: 243 (2005)
subspecies :
subsp. carniolica (Hack.) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35(2): 243 (2005)
Distribution: Italy; Slovenia
13 ITA SLV
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca carniolica (Hack.) K.Richt.; Pl. Eur. [K.Richter] 1: 106 (1890)
= Festuca sieberi subsp. carniolica (Hack.) Asch. & Graebn.; Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. [Ascherson & Graebner] 2(1): 530 (1900)
= Festuca spectabilis subsp. carniolica (Hack.) Hayek; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 30: 288 (1932)
= Festuca spectabilis var. carniolica Hack.; Monogr. Festuc. Eur. 189 (1882)
subspecies :
subsp. croatica (A.J.Kern.) Foggi, Parolo, Gr.Rossi, Ardenghi & Quercioli; Inform. Bot. Ital. 42(1): 351 (2010)
Distribution: Croatia
13 CRO
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca croatica A.J.Kern.; Sched. Fl. Exs. Austro-Hung. [Kerner] 1: 105 (1881)
species :
Leucopoa stygia (H.Scholz & Strid) H.Scholz & Foggi; Willdenowia 35(2): 243 (2005)
Distribution: S-Greece (N-Peloponnisos)
13 GRC
Synonyms: hidden
= Festuca stygia H.Scholz & A.Strid; Willdenowia 22(1-2): 85 (1992)
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