Poaceae

Enneapogon Desv. ex P.Beauv.

First published in Ess. Agrostogr.: 81 (1812)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World to Temp. Asia, W. Central U.S.A. to Mexico, Peru to N. Argentina.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Ascension, Bolivia, Botswana, Buryatiya, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Chad, Chile North, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colorado, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gulf States, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nevada, New Guinea, New Mexico, New South Wales, Niger, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oklahoma, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Peru, Qinghai, Queensland, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, Spain, Sudan, Swaziland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Texas, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Utah, Uzbekistan, Victoria, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Xinjiang, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Brazil Northeast, Hawaii, Maryland, St.Helena, Tasmania

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Ess. Agrost. 81 (1812)
  • Renvoize in Kew Bull. 22: 393 (1968).

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Agrost.: 81 (1812).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Ess. Agrost.: 81 (1812)
  • Renv. in K.B. 22: 393 (1968)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/