Poaceae
Tridens

Tridens flavus (L.) Hitchc.

First published in Rhodora 8: 210 (1906)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & E. U.S.A. to NE. Mexico. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced into:

California, Ontario

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Powell, A.M. & Worthington, R.D. (2018). Flowering plants of Trans-Pecos Texas and adjacent areas: 1-1444. BRIT Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México city.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bush, B.F. [429] United States K003626017 Yes
Burnham, S.H. [s.n] United States K001609808 Yes
[Joney] [s.n.] United States K003626048 Yes
Kearney Jr, T.H. [55] United States K003626014 Yes
Robinson, A. [2177] United States K003625988 Yes
Nealley, G.C. [s.n.] United States K003626039 Yes
Blake, S.F. [9721] United States K003626012 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003626050 Yes
Radford, A.E. [41239] United States K003626029 Yes
Tracy, S.M. [3871] United States K003626016 Yes
Nee, M. [55554] United States K003626044 Yes
Weatherwax [s.n.] United States K003626002 Yes
Nash, G.V. [s.n.] United States K003625995 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000899857 Unknown Type Material Yes
Perdue, R.E. [2134] United States K003625985 Yes
Ball, C.R. [79] United States K003626051 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003626035 Yes
Pursh, F.T. [s.n.] United States K000899855 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wright, C. [775] United States K003626040 Yes
Townsend, D. [s.n.] K003626036 Yes
Moldenke, H.N. [10317] United States K003626022 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States K003626009 Yes
Eames, A.J. [s.n.] United States K003626047 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B. [10894] United States K003626042 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003626026 Yes
Balls, E.K. [7762] United States K003626043 Yes
Williams, T.A. [s.n.] United States K003625993 Yes
Harger, E.B.; Kneucker, A. [s.n.] United States K003625989 Yes
Carr, D.J.; Barkley, F.A. [36315] United States K003626033 Yes
Eames, A.J. [s.n.] United States K003626046 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [8881] United States K003626011 Yes
Goldman, D. [3811] United States K003626023 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [5562] United States K003625998 Yes
Gould, F.W. [11037] United States K003626038 Yes
Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K003626021 Yes
Hale, J. [s.n.] United States K003626010 Yes
Chase, A. [s.n.] United States K003626013 Yes
Chase, V.H.; Elliott, L.P. [8576] United States K003626000 Yes
Mead, S.B. [1] United States K003626001 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States K003626008 Yes
Robinson, A. [2151] United States K003625987 Yes
[F. R. Drvine] [s.n.] K003626037 Yes
Schallert, P.O. [s.n.] United States K003626030 Yes
Barker, W.T.; Lawrence [1759] United States K003626005 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003626020 Yes
Schweinitz [s.n.] United States K003626054 Yes
Bush, B.F. [1445] K003626034 Yes
Chase, A. [s.n.] United States K003625994 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [3454] United States K003625996 Yes
Moldenke, H.N. [498] United States K003625997 Yes
s.coll. [3454] United States K003626028 Yes
Chapman [s.n.] United States K003625999 Yes
Frank, B. [s.n.] United States K003626031 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003626052 Yes
s.coll. [3553d] United States K003626045 Yes
Chase, A. [s.n.] United States K003625992 Yes
Hermann, F.J.; Robertson, B.M. [9772] United States K003626041 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K003626006 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003626025 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K000899856 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States K003626049 Yes
Eaton, D.C. [s.n.] United States K003625991 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003625986 Yes
MacInnes, A.L.; Lubke, R.A. [285] United States K003626019 Yes
Peter, R. [s.n.] United States K003626007 Yes
Drummond; [Elltts] [s.n.] United States K003626015 Yes
[Schwind] [s.n.] United States K003626053 Yes
Lawrence; Ungar, I. [1026] United States K003626003 Yes
Sullivant, W.S. [s.n.] United States K003626032 Yes
Weatherby, C.A.; Upham, A.W. [s.n.] United States K003625990 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K003626027 Yes
Kellogg, J.H. [s.n.] United States K003626018 Yes
Goldman, D. [3811] United States K003626024 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images