Andropogon eucomus

Andropogon eucomus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Andropogoninae
Genus: Andropogon
Species: Andropogon eucomus
Subspecies: A. e. subsp. eucomus – A. e. subsp. huillensis

Andropogon eucomus Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 104 (1841).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Angola, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
- Regional: Tropical Africa
  - Botswana, Burundi, Central African Repu, Congo, Malawi, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Regional: Macareñas
  - Comoros
- Regional: Eastern Africa
  - Ethiopia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Madagascar

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Andropogon eucomus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 21. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Andropogon eucomus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 21. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Andropogon eucomus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 September 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Andropogon eucomus. Published online. Accessed: September 21 2022.

Afrikaans: Veergras, Kleinwitbaardgras
English: Old man's beard, Snowflake grass

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