Biology:Danthonia

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Danthonia
Danthonia intermedia.jpg
Danthonia intermedia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Danthonioideae
Tribe: Danthonieae
Genus: Danthonia
DC.
Type species
Danthonia spicata
(L.) P. Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Sieglingia Bernh.
  • Merathrepta Raf.
  • Brachatera Desv.
  • Triodon Baumg.
  • Danthosieglingia Domin

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] Australian species have since been reclassified into the genus Rytidosperma.[11]

Species[2][12][13]
  • 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 Washington (state) OR California NV ID UT MT WY SD CO AZ NM; Chile
  • Danthonia cernua DöllBrazil
  • 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 United States, Canada, Russian Far East
  • Danthonia malacantha (Steud.) Pilg.Chile incl Juan Fernández Is
  • Danthonia melanathera (Hack.) BernardelloArgentina
  • Danthonia montevidensis Hack. & Arechav.Brazil , Argentina , Uruguay
  • Danthonia parryi Scribn. – ALB SAS CO MT WY NM
  • Danthonia rhizomata SwallenBrazil , Uruguay
  • Danthonia rugoloana Sulekic – Salta
  • Danthonia secundiflora J.Presl – from Mexico to Uruguay
  • Danthonia sericea Nutt. – eastern + central United States
  • Danthonia spicata (L.) Roem. & Schult. – poverty oatgrass, poverty grass – from Alaska + Greenland to Veracruz
  • Danthonia unispicata (Thurb.) Munro ex Macoun – onespike oatgrass – ALB BC SAS Washington (state) ID MT OR WY SD UT NV California
Formerly included[2]

A number of species which were formerly classified under Danthonia are now included in Amphibromus, Astrebla, Chionochloa, Joycea, Karroochloa, Monachather, Merxmuellera, Notodanthonia, Plinthanthesis, Rytidosperma or Schismus.

References

  1. "Danthonia", Tropicos, Missouri Botanical Garden, http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40021777?projectid=0 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1805. Flore Française. Troisième Édition 3: 32
  4. "Genere Danthonia". http://luirig.altervista.org/flora/taxa/floraspecie.php?genere=Danthonia. 
  5. Wu, Zhen-lan; Phillips, Sylvia M., "Danthonia", Flora of China, 22, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=109285 
  6. "Danthonia DC.", Flora of Pakistan, Missouri Botanical Garden, http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40021777?projectid=32 
  7. {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Danthonia | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = }}
  8. "Danthonia". http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=DANTHONIA. 
  9. "Danthonia DC., Wallaby grasses". http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:apni.taxon:575410. 
  10. 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.
  11. Linder, H. Peter; Baeza, Marcelo; Barker, Nigel P.; Galley, Chloé; Humphreys, Aelys M.; Lloyd, Kelvin M.; Orlovich, David A.; Pirie, Michael D. et al. (2010). "A Generic Classification of the Danthonioideae (Poaceae)". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 97 (3): 306–364. doi:10.3417/2009006. https://bioone.org/journals/annals-of-the-missouri-botanical-garden/volume-97/issue-3/2009006/A-Generic-Classification-of-the-Danthonioideae-Poaceaea-classinternal-link-hreffn1/10.3417/2009006.short. 
  12. "Danthonia". The Plant List (2010). Version 1.. http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Poaceae/Danthonia/. 
  13. "Danthonia", County-level distribution maps from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/NAPA/TaxonMaps/Genus/County/Danthonia 

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