Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Eriochloa contracta Hitchc.


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

Taxon Page:

Name: Eriochloa contracta Hitchc. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1928, xli. 163.
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Prairie cupgrass
en English name: prairie cup grass

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
 

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TAXONOMY

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


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Eriochloa contracta
Eriochloa contracta
Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC. - Non-Copyrighted Image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IL, IN, KS, LA, MN, MO, MS, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA), CAN (ON)

Distributional map for Eriochloa contracta Hitchc.
Map for Eriochloa contracta Hitchc.
(*) 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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More species:
1) Eriochloa gracilis (Fourn.) Hitchc. [94]
2) Eriochloa gracilis (Fourn.) Hitchc. var. minor (Vasey) Hitchc. [134]
3) Eriochloa lemmonii Vasey & Scribn. var. gracilis (Fourn.) Gould [93]
4) Eriochloa punctata (L.) Desv. ex Ham. var. minor Vasey [91]
5) Eriochloa villosa (Thunb.) Kunth [308]
6) Eriodictyon trichocalyx A. Heller ssp. lanatum (Brand) Munz [97]
7) Eriogonum alatum Torr. ssp. triste (S. Watson) S. Stokes [136]
8) Eriogonum angustifolium Nutt. [126]
9) Eriogonum bakeri Greene [89]
10) Eriogonum caespitosum Nutt. var. douglasii (Benth.) M.E. Jones [132]

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