Blepharidachne

eyelashgrass
desertgrass
Blepharidachne kingii [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Genus: Blepharidachne
Hack.
Type species
Blepharidachne kingii
(S. Wats.) Hack.[2]
Synonyms[3]

Eremochloe S. Wats. 1871 not Buse 1854

Blepharidachne is a small genus of New World plants in the grass family, generally known as eyelashgrass or desertgrass. .[4][5]

Species[6][7][8]
  1. Blepharidachne benthamiana - Argentina
  2. Blepharidachne bigelovii - Texas, New Mexico, Coahuila
  3. Blepharidachne hitchcockii - Argentina
  4. Blepharidachne kingii - California, Nevada, Utah, Idaho

See also

References

  1. ↑ illustration from Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Miscellaneous Publication No. 200. 1950.
  2. ↑ lectotype designated by Hitchcock, U.S.D.A. Bull. 772: 78 (1920)
  3. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Archived from the original on 2007-11-18. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  5. ↑ Hackel, Eduard. 1887. Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien
  6. ↑ Tropicos, Blepharidachne Hack.
  7. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  8. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
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