Beckmannia syzigachne
| Beckmannia syzigachne | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Beckmannia |
| Species: | B. syzigachne |
| Binomial name | |
| Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fernald | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Beckmannia syzigachne, the American sloughgrass,[2] or slough grass, is an annual or short-lived perennial bunchgrass in the Poaceae (grass) family found in shallow marshes or sloughs. [3]
Beckmannia syzigachne is widespread across much of Europe, Asia, and North America.[3][4][5]
Beckmannia syzigachne is one of only two species in the Beckmannia genus; the other being Beckmannia eruciformis.[6]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fernald
- ↑ "Beckmannia syzigachne". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- 1 2 Flora of China, 菵草 wang cao Beckmannia syzigachne (Steudel) Fernald, Rhodora. 30: 27. 1928.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 state-level distribution map
- ↑ Fernald, Merritt Lyndon 1928. The North American and East Asian Beckmannia. Rhodora 30(350):24- 27
- ↑ United States Department of Agriculture NRCS Plant Fact Sheet for B. syzigachne Retrieved 2010-03-07.
External links
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