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Taxon: Steinchisma hians (Elliott) Nash

Genus: Steinchisma
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Panicoideae tribe: Paniceae.
Nomen number: 433174
Place of publication: J. K. Small, Fl. s.e. U.S. 105. 1903
Name verified on: 29-May-2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

  • gaping panic grass   (Source: F NAmer )

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - West Virginia [w.-c.]
    North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Missouri [s.e.], Oklahoma
    Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
    South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico [s.], Texas
    Central Mexico: Mexico - Guanajuato, Jalisco, Michoacan, Veracruz
  • SOUTHERN AMERICA
    Mesoamerica: Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico - Chiapas; Nicaragua; Panama
    Brazil: Brazil - Bahia, Goias, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Parana, Piaui, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina
    Western South America: Bolivia - Beni, Santa Cruz, Tarija; Colombia - Cundinamarca, Valle
    Southern South America: Argentina - Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Federal District, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Tucuman; Paraguay - Alto Paraguay, Alto Parana, Amambay, Boqueron, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Paraguari, Presidente Hayes, San Pedro; Uruguay

References:

  • Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana. (F Mesoamer) [= Panicum hians Elliott].
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
  • Renvoize, S. A. 1988. Hatschbach's Parana grasses. (Grass Parana)
  • Renvoize, S. A. 1998. Gramineas de Bolivia. (Grass Bolivia)
  • Zuloaga, F. O. et al. 1998. Revision and cladistic analysis of Steinchisma (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85:647–649.
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Steinchisma hians (Elliott) Nash:

  • Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
  • Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
  • World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?433174 (22 November 2009)

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