Poaceae

Tragus Haller

First published in Hist. Stirp. Helv. 2: 203 (1768), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Old World to SW. Pacific, NW. Argentina.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina Northwest, Austria, Baleares, Belgium, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, Corse, Czechia-Slovakia, Djibouti, DR Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Greece, Gulf States, Hungary, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, New Caledonia, New South Wales, Niger, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, NW. Balkan Pen., Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qinghai, Queensland, Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, South European Russia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Uganda, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Argentina Northeast, Arizona, Aruba, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Germany, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Leeward Is., Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, St.Helena, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Ukraine, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Virginia, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Hist. Stirp. Helv. 2: 203 (1768)
  • Schweickerdt in Ann. Natal Mus. 10: 15 (1941), nom. cons.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Hist. Stirp. Helv. 2: 203 (1768).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Hist. Stirp. Helv. 2: 203 (1768)
  • Schweick. in Ann. Natal Mus. 10: 15 (1941), nom. conserv.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R.; Morrone, O.N. [10171] Argentina K003920539 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R.; Morrone, O.N. [10098] Argentina K003920540 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • 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.

  • 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