Danthonia
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| Danthonia spicata (L.) P. Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.[1]
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Danthonia is a genus of Eurasian, North African, and American plants in the grass family.[3] Members of this genus are sometimes referred to as oatgrass, but that common name is not restricted to this genus. Other common names include heathgrass and wallaby grass.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
- Danthonia alpina Vest - central + southern Europe; Ukraine, Turkey, Caucasus
- Danthonia annableae P.M.Peterson & Rúgolo - Bolivia, Argentina
- Danthonia araucana Phil. - Chile
- Danthonia boliviensis Renvoize - Bolivia
- Danthonia × breviaristata (Beck) Vierh - France, Italy, Austria, Czech Rep, Romania
- Danthonia breviseta Hack. - Rio de Janeiro
- Danthonia californica Bol. - BC ALB SAS WA OR CA NV ID UT MT WY SD CO AZ NM; Chile
- Danthonia cernua Döll - Brazil
- Danthonia chaseana Conert - Minas Gerais
- Danthonia chiapasensis Davidse - Chiapas
- Danthonia chilensis É.Desv. - Argentina, Chile incl Juan Fernández Is
- Danthonia cirrata Hack. & Arechav. - Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
- Danthonia compressa Austin - mountain oatgrass, flattened oatgrass, slender oatgrass - eastern North America from Georgia to Nova Scotia + Ontario
- Danthonia decumbens (L.) DC. - common heath grass - Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Caucasus
- Danthonia domingensis Hack. & Pilg. - Hispaniola, Jamaica
- Danthonia holm-nielsenii Laegaard - Ecuador
- Danthonia intermedia Vasey - timber oatgrass, intermediate oatgrass - western USA, Canada, Russian Far East
- Danthonia malacantha (Steud.) Pilg. - Chile incl Juan Fernández Is
- Danthonia melanathera (Hack.) Bernardello - Argentina
- Danthonia montevidensis Hack. & Arechav. - Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
- Danthonia parryi Scribn. - ALB SAS CO MT WY NM
- Danthonia rhizomata Swallen - Brazil, Uruguay
- Danthonia rugoloana Sulekic - Salta
- Danthonia secundiflora J.Presl - from Mexico to Uruguay
- Danthonia sericea Nutt. - eastern + central USA
- Danthonia spicata (L.) Roem. & Schult. - poverty oatgrass, simply poverty grass - from Alaska + Greenland to Veracruz
- Danthonia unispicata (Thurb.) Munro ex Macoun - onespike oatgrass - ALB BC SAS WA ID MT OR WY SD UT NV CA
- formerly included[2]
A number of species which were formerly classified under Danthonia are now included in Amphibromus, Astrebla, Austrodanthonia, Chionochloa, Joycea, Karroochloa, Monachather, Merxmuellera, Notodanthonia, Pentaschistis, Plinthanthesis, Rytidosperma or Schismus.
References
- ^ Tropicos, Danthonia DC.
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1805. Flore Française. Troisième Édition 3: 32
- ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, heathgrass, genere Danthonia
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 450, 451 扁芒草属 bian mang cao shu Danthonia Candolle in Lamarck & Candolle in Lamarck & Candolle, Fl. Franç., ed. 3. 3: 32. 1805.
- ^ Flora of Pakistan, Danthonia DC.
- ^ Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN): Danthonia
- ^ Australian Plant Name Index (APNI): Danthonia
- ^ Atlas of Living Australia, Danthonia DC., Wallaby grasses
- ^ Watson, L., and Dallwitz, M.J. 1992 onwards. 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. Version: 28 November 2005.
- ^ "Danthonia". The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Retrieved 25 December 2011.
- ^ Biota of North America 2013 county distribution maps
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