Spartina
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Spartina

cordgrass

Hierarchical position of the Genus Spartina

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Liliopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843.
common name: Monocots
  
   Subclassis  Commelinidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967.
common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes
  
   SuperOrdo  Juncanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 510. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Poales Small
pub. Fl. S.E. U.S.: 48. 1903.
  
   Familia  Poaceae (R. Br.) Barnh.
pub. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 7. 15 Jan 1895, nom. cons.
common name: Gramineae
  
   Tribus  Spartineae Trin.
pub. Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl.: 115. late Oct or 1 Nov 1824.
  
   Genus  Spartina Schreb.
pub. (1789)
common name: cordgrass
  

Named members of the Genus Spartina

1
   Species  alterniflora Loisel.
 
2
   Varietas  glabra (Muhl. ex Bigelow) Fern.
syn. Spartina alterniflora
3
   Varietas  pilosa (Merr.) Fern.
syn. Spartina alterniflora
4
   Species  anglica C.E. Hubbard
common name: common cordgrass
5
   Species  bakeri Merr.
common name: sand cordgrass
6
   Species  cynosuroides (L.) Roth
 
7
   Varietas  polystachya (Michx.) Beal ex Fern.
syn. Spartina cynosuroides
8
   Species  densiflora Brongn.
common name: denseflower cordgrass
9
   Species  foliosa Trin.
common name: California cordgrass
10
   Species  gracilis Trin.
common name: alkali cordgrass
11
   Species  maritima (M.A. Curtis) Fern.
common name: small cordgrass
12
   Species  michauxiana A.S. Hitchc.
syn. Spartina pectinata
13
   Species  patens (Ait.) Muhl.
 
14
   Varietas  caespitosa (A.A. Eat.) A.S. Hitchc.
syn. Spartina �caespitosa
15
   Varietas  juncea (Michx.) A.S. Hitchc.
syn. Spartina patens
16
   Varietas  monogyna (M.A. Curtis) Fern.
syn. Spartina patens
17
   Species  pectinata Bosc ex Link
common name: cordgrass
  
 
18
   Varietas  suttiei (Farw.) Fern.
syn. Spartina pectinata
19
   Species  spartinae (Trin.) Merr. ex A.S. Hitchc.
common name: gulf cordgrass
20
   Species  stricta (Ait.) Roth
syn. Spartina maritima
21
   Species  x caespitosa A.A. Eat. (pro sp.)
22
   Species  x townsendii H.& J. Groves (pro sp.)

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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