Poaceae
Schizachyrium

Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash

First published in J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 59 (1903)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Canada to Mexico. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Chile Central, Hawaii, Pakistan

Recorded in error in:

Hawaii

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bor, N.L. (1970). Flora Iranica 70: 1-573. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cope, T.A. (1982). Flora of Pakistan 143: 1-678. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • 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.
  • Faccenda, K. (2023). Updates to the Hawaiian grass flora and selected keys to species: Part 2. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 155: 83-156.
  • 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.
  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542. New York Botanical Garden.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bor, N.L. (1970). Flora Iranica 70: 1-573. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • 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.
  • Faccenda, K. (2023). Updates to the Hawaiian grass flora and selected keys to species: Part 2. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 155: 83-156.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Clements, F.E. [99] United States K002287592 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287579 Yes
Balls, E.K. [7739] United States K002287628 Yes
Senn, H.A.; Soper, J.H. [570] Canada K002287704 Yes
Aiken, S.G.; Darbyshire, S.J. [1875] Canada K002287557 Yes
Senn, H.A. [s.n.] Canada K002287559 Yes
Stevens, G.W. [2873] United States K002287679 Yes
Peterson, P.; Lara Contreras, S. [19881] Mexico K002287892 Yes
Ungar, I. [1047] United States K002287674 Yes
[ J. N.] Darlington;[Lorrey] [s.n.] United States K002287687 Yes
[Kanenel] [s.n.] United States K002287652 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287650 Yes
Dore, W.G. [20761] Canada K002287562 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [s.n.] United States K002287604 Yes
Wilcox, E.N. [50] United States K002287591 Yes
[Drumnd.] [s.n.] United States K002287625 Yes
Gould, F.W. [14351] United States K002287702 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287642 Yes
Kearney, T.H. Jr. [21] United States K002287596 Yes
s.coll. [[173]] Canada K002287552 Yes
Sulliva [s.n.] United States K002287658 Yes
Fredholm, A. [6406] United States K002287576 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [10030] Canada K002287627 Yes
Celarier, R. [A-2626-I] United States K002287632 No
Fredholm, A. [6438] United States K002287578 Yes
Blake, S.F. [9745] United States K002287685 Yes
Fredholm, A. [6425] United States K002287577 Yes
Macoun, J. [26048] Canada K002287556 Yes
Gould, F.W. [12420] United States K002287629 Yes
Macoun, J. [59] Canada K002287554 Yes
Celarier, R. [A-2621-I] United States K002287635 No
Dore, W.G.; Gorham, E. [45-870] Canada K002287560 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [13312] United States K002287587 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10547] United States K002287612 Yes
Bush, B.F. [381] United States K002287647 Yes
Nelson, E. [478] United States K002287638 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] Mexico K002287894 Yes
Jafri, S.M.H. [1113] Pakistan K002286033 No
Rugel [s.n.] United States K002287586 Yes
Gould, F.W. [12442] United States K002287611 Yes
Moldenke, H.N. [10140] United States K002287656 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States K002287648 Yes
Nealley, G.C. [s.n.] United States K002287622 Yes
Wright [s.n.] United States K002287651 Yes
Valentine; Parker [s.n.] United States K002287619 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [9297] Canada K002287564 Yes
Nelson, E. [478] United States K002287590 Yes
Bebb, M.S. [s.n.] United States K002287594 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287683 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287682 Yes
Celarier, R. [A-2627-I] United States K002287631 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10617] United States K002287655 Yes
Swallen, J.R. [10302] United States K002287613 Yes
Wilson, F. [s.n.] United States K002287688 Yes
Libbey, R.P. [3652 B] United States K002287673 Yes
Dore, W.G. [9208] Canada K002287565 Yes
Greene, B.D. [s.n.] United States K002287686 Yes
Nash, G.V. [s.n.] United States K002287620 Yes
Jafri, S.M.H. [1113] Pakistan K002286034 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287607 Yes
s.coll. [52] Mexico K002287895 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States K002287617 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287602 Yes
Davis, J. [1954] United States K002287660 Yes
Gould, F.W. [14351] United States K002287703 Yes
Dore, W.G. [294] United States K002287677 Yes
Wooton, E.O. [s.n.] United States K002287572 Yes
Smith, L.B.; Hodgdon, A.R. [s.n.] United States K002287561 Yes
Macoun (Prof.) [1793] Canada K002287553 Yes
French, G.H. [3635] United States K002287637 Yes
Trank, B. [s.n.] United States K002287570 Yes
Pase, C.P. [766] United States K002287657 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [3635] United States K002287582 Yes
Fredholm, A. [6122] United States K002287568 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287603 Yes
Maclagan, P.W. [s.n.] Canada K002287643 Yes
Celarier, R. [A-2623-I] Canada K002287624 No
James, L.E. [3657] Canada K002287550 Yes
Gould, F.W. [12007] United States K002287580 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287595 Yes
Lindheimer, F.J. [1247] United States K002287585 Yes
Chase, A.; Kneucker, A. [s.n.] United States K002287689 Yes
Lubke, R.A. [995] Canada K002287551 Yes
Cooley [s.n.] United States K002287641 Yes
Wright, C. [807] United States K002287623 Yes
Ryves, T.B. [s.n.] United States K002287626 Yes
Jones, M.E. [575] United States K002287668 Yes
Bush, B.F. [382] United States K002287645 Yes
Rugel [s.n.] United States K002287574 Yes
[T. Butler] [s.n.] United States K002287615 Yes
Peck, M.E. [s.n.] United States K002287569 Yes
Bush, B.F. [1559] United States K002287692 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287678 Yes
Celarier, R. [A-2628-I] United States K002287630 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002287667 Yes
[D. Jauvirsend] [s.n.] United States K002287599 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B. [13248] United States K000974985 Type Yes
Bush, B.F. [942] United States K002287601 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [8796] United States K002287581 Yes
Schuette, J.H. [s.n.] United States K002287681 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [11513] Canada K002287563 Yes
McCarthy, G. [s.n.] United States K002287575 Yes
Nelson, A. [8214] United States K002287691 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] United States K002287608 Yes
Gould, F.W. [11045] United States K002287671 No
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K002287644 Yes
Ahles, H.E.; Leisner, R.S. [20026] United States K002287659 Yes
Ovrebo, R.T.; Sladewski, C.M. [W1136] United States K002287548 Yes
Griffiths; Lange [302] United States K002287684 Yes
Pammel, L.H. [107] United States K002287593 Yes
Fredholm, A. [6024] United States K002287588 Yes
Schallert, P.O. [s.n.] United States K002287672 Yes
Darlington, W. [s.n.] United States K002287597 Yes
Coville, F.V. [s.n.] United States K002287600 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [3635] United States K002287621 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287606 Yes
Schwab, C. [413] United States K002287610 Yes
Eggert, H. [168a] United States K002287666 Yes
Jafri [1113] Pakistan K002286032 No
s.coll. [3635] United States K002287653 Yes
Gleason, H.A.; Gleason, H.A. [s.n.] United States K002287675 Yes
Thompson, R.A.; Johnson, F.L. [C0074] United States K002287549 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287639 Yes
Chapman, A.W. [s.n.] United States K002287614 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] Canada K002287555 Yes
Robbins, C.A. [s.n.] United States K002287676 Yes
MacInnes, K.L.; Lubke, R.A. [284] United States K002287646 No
Moser [s.n.] United States K002287598 Yes
Dore, W.G.; Breitung, A.J. [9763] Canada K002287558 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [s.n.] United States K002287605 Yes
Bebb, M.S. [s.n.] United States K002287669 Yes
Arsene, B.G.; Ayers, B. [16967] United States K002287705 Yes
Peter, R. [s.n.] United States K002287690 Yes
Sheldon, C.S. [331] United States K002287663 Yes
Nelson, E. [491] United States K002287589 Yes
Metcalfe, O.B. [s.n.] United States K002287573 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States K002287584 Yes
Celarier, R. [A-2630-I] United States K002287633 No
Celarier, R. [A-2632-I] United States K002287634 No
Sohns, E.R. [778] Mexico K002287893 Yes
Bush, B.F. [9713] United States K002287680 Yes
Chase, V.H. [9103] United States K002287654 Yes
Sandberg, J.H. [s.n.] United States K002287665 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [s.n.] United States K002287670 Yes
Bush, B.F. [1344] United States K002287616 Yes
Gould, F.W. [11029] United States K002287609 Yes
Celarier, R. [A-2631-I] United States K002287636 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002287571 Yes
Merrill, E.D.; Wilcox, E.N. [444] United States K002287664 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [s.n.] United States K002287662 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States K002287618 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B. [10092] United States K000974984 Type Yes
Lapham, I.A. [s.n.] United States K002287661 Yes
Hale [s.n.] United States K002287649 Yes
Rowlee, W.W. [s.n.] United States Andropogon scoparius f. calvescens K001612859 Yes
Hatch, S.L. [1149] United States Schizachyrium scoparium var. frequens K002287701 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 2024. 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 2024. 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

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