Poaceae

Piptochaetium J.Presl

First published in C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 222 (1830), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is E. Canada to Guatemala, Venezuela to W. South America, SE. & S. Brazil to S. south America.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Ecuador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Indiana, Juan Fernández Is., Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Venezuela, Virginia, West Virginia

Introduced into:

California, Victoria

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Peterson, P.; Soreng, R.J.; Romashchenko, K. [20708] Bolivia K001611075 Yes
Sellow Brazil K000433530 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [16858] Australia K000912851 Isotype Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [3720] Colombia K001470750 Yes
Black, J.M. [11] Australia K000912852 Unknown Type Material Yes
Philippi, R.A. [564] K000433537 Type Yes
Brown, R. [6202] Australia K000912853 Type Yes

Sources

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0