Tripsacum
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Tripsacum grass | |
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Genus: | Tripsacum |
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Tripsacum dactyloides | |
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Tripsacum is a genus of plants in the grass family native to the Western Hemisphere.[3] Gamagrass is a common name for plants in this genus.[4]
- T. andersonii - from Veracruz to Bolivia
- T. australe - South America
- T. cundinamarce - Colombia
- T. dactyloides - widespread in Latin America, West Indies, eastern USA[7]
- T. intermedium - Guerrero, Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras
- T. jalapense - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador
- T. lanceolatum - USA (AZ NM),[8] Mexico, Central America
- T. latifolium - Mesoamerica, West Indies
- T. laxum - Latin America, West Indies
- T. maizar - Mexico, Guatemala
- T. manisuroides - Chiapas
- T. peruvianum - Peru, Ecuador
- T. pilosum - Peru, Ecuador
- T. zopilotense - Mexico, Guatemala
- formerly included[2]
see Anthephora Apluda Chionachne Coelorachis Elionurus Hackelochloa Hemarthria Ischaemum Lasiurus Manisuris Microstegium Pogonatherum
- Tripsacum aegilopoides - Lasiurus scindicus
- Tripsacum aristatum - Ischaemum aristatum
- Tripsacum ciliare - Elionurus ciliaris
- Tripsacum compressum - Hemarthria compressa
- Tripsacum cylindricum - Coelorachis cylindrica
- Tripsacum distachyum - Ischaemum rugosum
- Tripsacum distichum - Ischaemum rugosum
- Tripsacum fasciculatum - Microstegium fasciculatum
- Tripsacum giganteum - Apluda mutica
- Tripsacum granulare - Hackelochloa granularis
- Tripsacum hermaphroditum - Anthephora hermaphrodita
- Tripsacum hirsutum - Lasiurus scindicus
- Tripsacum ischaemum - Ischaemum muticum
- Tripsacum muticum - Ischaemum muticum
- Tripsacum myurus - Manisuris myurus
- Tripsacum paniceum - Pogonatherum paniceum
- Tripsacum pubescens - Anthephora pubescens
- Tripsacum semiteres - Chionachne semiteres
References
- ^ Tropicos, Tripsacum L.
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Linnaeus, Carl von. 1759. Systema Naturae, Editio Decima 2: 1379 in Latin
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Tripsacum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2002 onwards). World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db.html. (accessed 22 February 2010; 16:22 GMT)
- ^ The Plant List search for Tripsacum
- ^ Biota of North America 2013 county distribution map, Tripsacum dactyloides
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map, Tripsacum lanceolatum
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