Poaceae
Bouteloua

Bouteloua gracilis (Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths

First published in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 14: 375 (1912), nom. cons.
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & Central Canada to Mexico. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Manitoba, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Bangladesh, China North-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, Florida, Germany, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Saudi Arabia, South Carolina

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Chondrosum gracile.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
  • 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.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Peterson, P.; Romaschenko, K. [24961] Mexico K001925879 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [12003] United States K001872683 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [12098] United States K001872677 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [12116] United States K001872670 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [12027] United States K001872659 Yes
Peterson, P.; Romaschenko, K.; Rodriguez Avalos, J.; Herrera-Simoni, M.; Garcia Rodriguez, K. [24793] Mexico K001930136 Yes
Peterson, P.; Herrera Arrieta, Y.; Sarabia, B. [25420] Mexico K001609592 Yes
Peterson, P.; Herrera Arrieta, Y.; Sarabia, B. [25420] Mexico K001609608 Yes
Peterson, P.; Arrieta, Y.G.; Renteria, F.R.; Gallegos, J.G.G. [25547] Mexico K001614268 Yes
Peterson, P.; Romaschenko, K. [24908] Mexico K001925846 Yes
Fraser, W.P.; Russell, R.C. [s.n.] Canada Chondrosum gracile K003438288 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Chondrosum gracile K003438279 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [10008] Canada Chondrosum gracile K003438284 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [11428] Canada Chondrosum gracile K003438283 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico Chondrosum gracile K003438553 Yes
Palmer, E. [545] Mexico Chondrosum gracile K003438554 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [666] Mexico Chondrosum gracile K003438552 Yes
Macoun (Prof.) [1801] Canada Chondrosum gracile K003438286 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [7460] Mexico Chondrosum gracile K003438550 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] Canada Chondrosum gracile K003438282 Yes
Torrey [K12] Canada Chondrosum gracile K003438287 Yes
Malte, M.O. [108255] Canada Chondrosum gracile K003438289 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [11170] Canada Chondrosum gracile K003438285 Yes
Laus, H. [s.n.] Chondrosum gracile K003438280 Yes
Taylor, M. [56] Mexico Chondrosum gracile K003438551 Yes
Nicolas, F. [s.n.] Mexico Chondrosum gracile K003438548 Yes
Bally [s.n.] Chondrosum gracile K003438281 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom Chondrosum gracile K003438278 Yes
Palmer, E. [24] Mexico Chondrosum gracile K003438549 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • 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