Polypogon viridis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Agrostidinae
Genus: Polypogon
Species: Polypogon viridis

Name

Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr., 1966

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Agrostis viridis Gouan in Hortus Monsp.: 546 (1762)
Heterotypic
- Agrestis verticillata (Vill.) Bubani in Fl. Pyren. 4: 282 (1901)
- Agrostis alba var. rivularis (Brot.) Mutel in Fl. Franç. Herbor. 4: 31 (1837)
- Agrostis alba var. verticillata (Vill.) Pers. in Syn. Pl. 1: 76 (1805)
- Agrostis alba subsp. verticillata Bonnier & Layens in Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 355 (1894)
- Agrostis alba subsp. verticillata (Vill.) Ball in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 713 (1878)
- Agrostis anatolica K.Koch in Linnaea 21: 379 (1848)
- Agrostis aquatica Buckley in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 14: 90 (1862 publ. 1863), nom. illeg.
- Agrostis aquatica Pourr. in Hist. & Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Toulouse 3: 306 (1788)
- Agrostis condensata Willd. ex Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 40 (1840), pro syn.
- Agrostis dalmatica Trin. in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 6(2, Bot.): 357 (1841)
- Agrostis decumbens Elliott in Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 136 (1816), nom. nud.
- Agrostis densa M.Bieb. in Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 1: 56 (1808)
- Agrostis frondosa Ten. ex Spreng. in Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 5 (1815), nom. illeg.
- Agrostis kauaiensis Hildebr. in Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 516 (1888)
- Agrostis koelerioides Romo in Treb. Inst. Bot. Barcelona 11: 37 (1987), nom. illeg.
- Agrostis leptos Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 169 (1854)
- Agrostis muelleri C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 550 (1845)
- Agrostis refracta Moench in Suppl. Meth.: 60 (1802)
- Agrostis rivularis Brot. in Fl. Lusit. 1: 75 (1804)
- Agrostis semiverticillata (Forssk.) C.Chr. in Dansk Bot. Ark. 4(3): 12 (1922)
- Agrostis stolonifera var. verticillata (Vill.) DC. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle, Fl. Franç., éd. 3, 3: 23 (1805)
- Agrostis verticillata Vill. in Prosp. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné: 16 (1779)
- Agrostis verticillata var. acutiglumis Costa in Introd. Fl. Cataluña: 264 (1864)
- Agrostis verticillata var. coarctata Griseb. in C.F.von Ledebour, Fl. Ross. 4: 439 (1852)
- Agrostis verticillata var. dalmatica (Trin.) Hayek in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(3): 332 (1933)
- Agrostis verticillata proles frondosa (Halácsy) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 14: 60 (1913)
- Agrostis verticillata var. frondosa Halácsy in Consp. Fl. Graec. 3: 355 (1904)
- Agrostis verticillata var. gracilis Velen. in Fl. Bulg.: 603 (1891)
- Agrostis villarsii Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 1: 251 (1810), nom. superfl.
- Agrostis vulgaris var. verticillata (Vill.) Le Turq. in Fl. Env. Rouen: 34 (1816)
- Milium vulgare var. verticillata (Vill.) Mérat in Nouv. Fl. Env. Paris: 26 (1812), nom. illeg.
- Milium vulgare var. verticillatum (Vill.) Mérat in Nouv. Fl. Env. Paris: 26 (1812)
- Nowodworskya semiverticillata (Forssk.) Nevski in Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 4: 339 (1937)
- Nowodworskya verticillata (Vill.) Nevski in Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 3: 143 (1937)
- Phalaris semiverticillata Forssk. in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 17 (1775)
- Polypogon × littoralis var. muticus Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 7: 246 (1896)
- Polypogon semiverticillatus (Forssk.) Hyl. in Uppsala Univ. Årsskr. 7: 74 (1945)
- Polypogon viridis subsp. pauciflorus H.Scholz & R.Otto in Willdenowia 38: 494 (2008)
- Vilfa densa (M.Bieb.) P.Beauv. in Ess. Agrostogr.: 16 (1812)
- Vilfa verticillata (Vill.) P.Beauv. in Ess. Agrostogr.: 16 (1812)
- Vilfa villarsii P.Beauv. in Ess. Agrostogr.: 16 (1812), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Eurasia
- - Afghanistan, Albanias, Baleares, Bulgaria, China South-Central, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Yugoslavia
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Azores, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Madeira
- Regional: Eastern Africa
  - Eritrea, Ethiopia
- Regional: Western Africa
  - Mauritania, Western Sahara
- Introduced into:
  - Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Austria, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Ecuador, Free State, Great Britain, Guatemala, Hawaii, Jamaica, KwaZulu-Natal, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Namibia, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oklahoma, Oregon, Peru, Puerto Rico, Réunion, South Australia, South Carolina, Swaziland, Tasmania, Texas, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Breistroffer, M.A.F.: 1966. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France. Paris 110:56.

Additional references

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Polypogon viridis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 12. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2023. Polypogon viridis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 12. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Polypogon viridis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 January 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Polypogon viridis. Published online. Accessed: January 12 2023.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Polypogon viridis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Nederlands: Kransgras

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