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Chasmanthium Chasmanthium latifolium Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots (unranked): Commelinids Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Subfamily: Centothecoideae[1] Tribe: Centotheceae Genus: Chasmanthium
Link[2]Species About six; see text
Chasmanthium is a genus of half a dozen species[3] of grasses native to the eastern United States and Northern Mexico. Members of the genus are commonly known as woodoats.[4] One species, Chasmanthium latifolium, is commonly cultivated.[3]
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Species
- Chasmanthium curvifolium
- Chasmanthium latifolium (Michx.) H.O.Yates – Indian Woodoats
- Chasmanthium laxum (L.) H.O.Yates – Slender Woodoats
- Chasmanthium nitidum (Baldw.) Yates – Shiny Woodoats
- Chasmanthium ornithorhynchum (Steud.) Yates – Birdbill Woodoats
- Chasmanthium sessiliflorum (Poir.) H.O.Yates – Longleaf Woodoats[5][4]
See also
References
- ^ Aliscioni, S. S.; Giussani, L. M.; Zuloaga, F. O.; Kellogg, E. A. (2003). "A molecular phylogeny of Panicum (Poaceae: Paniceae): tests of monophyly and phylogenetic placement within the Panicoideae". American Journal of Botany 90 (5): 796–821. doi:10.3732/ajb.90.5.796. PMID 21659176.
- ^ "Genus: Chasmanthium Link". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1999-03-09. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?2420. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
- ^ a b Steve Christman. "#759 Chasmanthium latifolium". Floridata. http://www.floridata.com/ref/C/chas_lat.cfm.
- ^ a b "Chasmanthium". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=41546. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
- ^ "GRIN Species Records of Chasmanthium". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?2420. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
External links
Media related to Chasmanthium at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Chasmanthium at Wikispecies
- "Chasmanthium latifolium". Missouri Botanical Garden. http://www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/PlantFinder/Plant.asp?code=A240.
- "Chasmanthium Link woodoats". The PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture. http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CHASM.
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