Alopecurus utriculatus Banks & Sol.

First published in A.Russell, Nat. Hist. Aleppo, ed. 2, 2: 243 (1794)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Medit. to Iran. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey

Introduced into:

New Caledonia

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barina, Z., Pifkó, D. & Rakaj, M. (2015). Contributions to the flora of Albania, 5. Studia Botanica Hungarica 46: 119-140.
  • Bor, N.L. (1968). Flora of Iraq 9: 1-588. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • 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.
  • Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Meikle, R.D. (1985). Flora of Cyprus 2: 833-1970. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bor, N.L. (1968). Flora of Iraq 9: 1-588. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Hassler, M. (2012). Flora of Rhodes. Systematic list of flora of Rhodes http://www.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/~db111/flora/rhodos/list.php.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Davis, P.H. [5560] Syria K003520291 Yes
Blanche, I. [s.n.] Algeria K003520289 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [71/75] Türkiye K003520281 Yes
Davis, P.H. [8866] Jordan K003520319 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [FNH3160] Jordan K003520314 Yes
Hayne, W.A. [s.n.] West Bank K003520311 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [1038] Lebanon K003520303 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [53189] Jordan K003520317 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] Türkiye K003520273 Yes
Polunin, O. [5378] Lebanon K003520299 Yes
Balls, E.K. [B2155] Türkiye K003520268 Yes
Gillett; Rawi [7619] Iraq K003520326 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [13395] Lebanon K003520293 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [53155] Jordan K003520313 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [0680] Syria K003520290 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [973] Cyprus K003520283 Yes
[T. D. M.] [21] Lebanon K003520301 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [1331] Lebanon K003520298 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [W1630] Iraq K003520322 Yes
Davis, P.H. [8859] Jordan K003520320 Yes
Davis, P.H. [9136] Jordan K003520318 Yes
Simpson, N.D. [53189] Jordan K003520312 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [0686] Syria K003520288 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye K003520279 Yes
[F. Merton] [651] Cyprus K003520286 Yes
Cope, T.A.; Al-Eisawi, D. [469] Jordan K003520316 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E. [10926] West Bank K003520308 Yes
Della, A. [2952] Cyprus K003520282 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I.C. [D26930] Türkiye K003520269 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [15904] Jordan K003520315 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [12026] Lebanon K003520295 Yes
Watson, J.M. [AC&W1188] Türkiye K003520277 Yes
Balanasa, B. [s.n.] Türkiye K003520266 Yes
Helbaek, H. [646] Iraq K003520329 Yes
[F. Merton] [165] Cyprus K003520285 Yes
Hennipman, E.; Nijhoff, P.; Swennen, C.; Tulp, A.S.; Vader, W.J.M.; De Wilde, W.J.J. [1229] Türkiye K003520278 Yes
Jacobs, M. [6134] Greece K003334582 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I.C. [D26707] Türkiye K003520270 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [1226] Lebanon K003520287 Yes
Kotschy, T. [s.n.] Türkiye K003520274 Yes
Agnew; [Hadoi]; [Haines] [W2016] Iraq K003520323 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E. [B2467] Israel K003520310 Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [25415] Türkiye K003520275 Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [26123] Türkiye K003520272 Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [25452] Türkiye K003520271 Yes
Smith, S.M. [s.n.] Israel K003520307 Yes
Hartmann, E. [s.n.] Türkiye K003520267 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [8467] Israel K003520306 Yes
Al-Eisawi, D. [3520] Jordan K003520321 Yes
Helbaek, H. [667] Iraq K003520328 Yes
[T. D. M.] [21] Lebanon K003520302 Yes
Rawi, A. [8849] Iraq K003520327 Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [25491] Türkiye K003520276 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [3469] Israel K003520305 Yes
Chapman, E. [593] Cyprus K003520284 Yes
Davis, P.H. [5926] Syria K003520292 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [5724] Lebanon K003520297 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [82/355] Türkiye K003520265 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4070] Israel K003520309 Yes
Kotschy, T. [s.n.] Lebanon K003520304 Yes
[T. D. M.] [21] Lebanon K003520300 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [1331] Lebanon K003520296 Yes
Stainton; Henderson [5462] Türkiye K003520280 Yes

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