Gymnopogon

Gymnopogon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Gymnopogon
P. Beauv. 1812[1]
Type species
Andropogon ambiguus
Michx.
Synonyms[1]

Gymnopogon (skeletongrass)[2] is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family.[3][4][5]

Species[1][6][7]
  1. Gymnopogon ambiguus (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central USA (NM to NJ); Hispaniola
  2. Gymnopogon aristiglumis Hitchc. - El Salvador
  3. Gymnopogon brevifolius Trin. - southeastern + south-central USA (TX to NJ)
  4. Gymnopogon burchellii (Munro ex Döll) Ekman - Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
  5. Gymnopogon chapmanianus Hitchc. - Georgia, Florida
  6. Gymnopogon delicatulus (C.B.Clarke) Bor - Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam[8]
  7. Gymnopogon doellii Boechat & Valls - Brazil
  8. Gymnopogon fastigiatus Nees - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia
  9. Gymnopogon foliosus (Willd.) Nees - Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Leeward Islands, Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Peru, Brazil
  10. Gymnopogon glaber Caro - Argentina
  11. Gymnopogon grandiflorus Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag. - Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru
  12. Gymnopogon legrandii Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag. - Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
  13. Gymnopogon spicatus (Spreng.) Kuntze - from Veracruz to Uruguay including Trinidad
  14. Gymnopogon toldensis Sulekic & Rúgolo - Argentina
formerly included[1]

now regarded as better suited to other genera: Chloris Dichaetaria Enteropogon

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Gymnopogon". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  2. ↑ "Gymnopogon". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  3. ↑ Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 41-42
  4. ↑ Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie plate IX (9), figure III (3 a-e) line drawings of floral parts of Gymnopogon ambiguus
  5. ↑ Tropicos, Gymnopogon P. Beauv.
  6. ↑ Biota of North america Program 2013 county distribution maps
  7. ↑ The Plant List search for Gymnopogon
  8. ↑ Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590

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