Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski


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

Taxon Page:

Name: Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: in Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., ser. 8b, Bot. 17: 38 (1934)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Medusahead
en English name: Medusa's-head
English name: Medusa-head
Italian name: Orzo testa di Medusa

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:
= Elymus caput-medusae L.
= Taeniatherum asperum auct. non (Simonkai) Nevski
= Taeniatherum crinitum (Schreb.) Nevski var. caput-medusae (L.) Wipff


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski ssp. crinitum (Schreb.) Melderis



TAXONOMY

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


Page counter: 815 ( AVG: 223.96 / 293.495 )



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Taeniatherum caput-medusae
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Taeniatherum caput-medusae
Taeniatherum caput-medusae
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, CT, ID, MT, NV, NY, OR, PA, UT, WA)

Distributional map for Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski
Map for Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski
(*) 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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