Limnodea

Ozark grass
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Limnodea
L.H.Dewey
Species: L. arkanasana
Binomial name
Limnodea arkansana
(Nutt.) L.H.Dewey
Type species
Greenia arkansana
Nutt.[1][2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Greenia Nutt. 1837, illegitimate homonym not S. Wallman 1791
  • Sclerachne Torr. ex Trin. 1841, illegitimate homonym not R. Br. 1838
  • Thurberia Benth. 1881, illegitimate homonym not A. Gray 1854
  • Greenia arkansana Nutt.
  • Limnas arkansana (Nutt.) Trin. ex Steud.
  • Sclerachne arkansana (Nutt.) Torr. ex Trin.
  • Thurberia arkansana (Nutt.) Benth. ex Vasey
  • Cinna arkansana (Nutt.) G.C.Tucker
  • Sclerachne pilosa Trin.
  • Limnas pilosa (Trin.) Steud.
  • Muhlenbergia hirtula Steud.
  • Stipa demissa Steud.
  • Thurberia pilosa (Trin.) Vasey
  • Limnodea arkansana var. pilosa (Trin.) Scribn.

Limnodea (Ozark grass)[4] is a genus of North American plants in the grass family.[1][5][6][7] The only known species is Limnodea arkansana, native to northern Mexico (Coahuila, Tamaulipas) and southeastern + south-central United States (Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida Panhandle, South Carolina).[3][8][9][10][11]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/25/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.