Bothriochloa ischaemum
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bothriochloa ischaemum | |
---|---|
Bothriochloa ischaemum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Bothriochloa (L.) Roberty |
Species: | Bothriochloa ischaemum |
Synonyms[1] | |
List
| |
Wikispecies has information related to: Bothriochloa ischaemum |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bothriochloa ischaemum. |
Bothriochloa ischaemum is a species of perennial grass in the Poaceae family, found throughout much of the world. Two varieties are recognized, of which Bothriochloa ischaemum var. ischaemum is native to Europe, Asia, and Africa and naturalized elsewhere,[2] and var. songarica is native to Asia and naturalized elsewhere.[3] Var. songarica is an invasive weed in Texas.[4]
The species name come from the Greek ischaemum, a styptic (causing ischemia).
References
- ↑ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species".
- ↑ "USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). Entry for B. ischaemum var. ischaemum".
- ↑ "USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). Entry for B. ischaemum var. songarica".
- ↑ Gabbard, B. L.; Fowler, N. L. (2006). "Wide Ecological Amplitude of a Diversity-Reducing Invasive Grass". Biological Invasions 9 (2): 149. doi:10.1007/s10530-006-9012-x.
External links
- Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- GBIF entry
- USDA Plants Profile entry Bothriochloa ischaemum var. ischaemum
- USDA Plants Profile entry Bothriochloa ischaemum var. songarica
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.