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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Imperata

Hierarchical position of the Genus Imperata

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  Imperateae Godr. & Gren. in Gren. & Godr. pub. Fl. France 3: 434, 471. 1855.       Genus  Imperata Cirillo pub. (1792) common name: satintail

Named members of the Genus Imperata

1	Species  arundinacea Cirillo syn. Imperata cylindrica
2	Species  brasiliensis Trin. common name: Brazilian satintail
3	Species  brevifolia Vasey common name: California satintail
4	Species  contracta (Kunth) A.S. Hitchc. common name: guayanilla
5	Species  cylindrica (L.) Beauv. common name: cogongrass
6	Species  hookeri (Rupr. ex Anderss.) Rupr. ex Hack. syn. Imperata brevifolia

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.