Piptatherum

Piptatherum

Taxobox
name = "Piptatherum"


image_width = 260px
image_caption = "Piptatherum paradoxum"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Poales
familia = Poaceae
subfamilia = Stipoideae
genus = "Piptatherum"
genus_authority = P. Beauv.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = 20-30, See text

"Piptatherum" is a genus of grasses known as ricegrass. They are widely distributed throughout the temperate and subtropical areas of the world, but most are native to Eurasia. These are clumping perennial grasses with long, tapering leaf blades.

Selected species:
*"Piptatherum aequiglume"
*"Piptatherum canadense" - Canadian ricegrass
*"Piptatherum coerulescens"
*"Piptatherum exiguum" - little ricegrass
*"Piptatherum micranthum" - littleseed ricegrass
*"Piptatherum miliaceum" - smilograss
*"Piptatherum munroi"
*"Piptatherum paradoxum"
*"Piptatherum pungens" - mountain ricegrass, sharp pipthatherum
*"Piptatherum racemosum" - blackseed ricegrass
*"Piptatherum shoshoneanum" - Shoshone ricegrass

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?8738,9195 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=PIPTA2 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://herbarium.usu.edu/webmanual/info2.asp?name=Piptatherum&type=treatment Grass Manual Treatment]


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  • Piptatherum micranthum — ID 64143 Symbol Key PIMI7 Common Name littleseed ricegrass Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY Growth Habit… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Piptatherum aequiglume — ID 64134 Symbol Key PIAE2 Common Name N/A Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Piptatherum canadense — ID 64136 Symbol Key PICA17 Common Name Canadian ricegrass Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution ME, MI, MN, NH, NY, WI, WV Growth Habit Graminoid …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Piptatherum coerulescens — ID 64139 Symbol Key PICO11 Common Name N/A Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Piptatherum exiguum — ID 64141 Symbol Key PIEX3 Common Name little ricegrass Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY Growth Habit Graminoid …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Piptatherum microcarpum — ID 64145 Symbol Key PIMI8 Common Name N/A Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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