Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Chloris elata Desv.


POACEAE Family selection - Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Chloris elata Desv. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Opusc. Sci. Phys. Nat. 73. 1831
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Tall windmill grass
en English name: tall windmill grass

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Chloris barbata (L.) Nash, non Sw.
= Chloris dandyana C.D. Adams
= Chloris polydactyla Sw.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Chloris
Species:


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (FL, HI, MS), USA+ (Puerto Rico)

Distributional map for Chloris elata Desv.
Map for Chloris elata Desv.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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5) Chloris myriostachya Hochst. [133]
6) Chloris pluriflora (Fourn.) W.D. Clayton [136]
7) Chloris radiata (L.) Sw. [1946]
8) Chlorocrepis albiflora (Hook.) W.A. Weber [138]
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