Festuca myuros L.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Verde, China Southeast, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Egypt, Eritrea, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Korea, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russi, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
Alabama, Alaska, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bolivia, Brazil South, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, Desventurados Is., District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Easter Is., Ecuador, Florida, Free State, Georgia, Great Britain, Guatemala, Haiti, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kansas, Kentucky, Kermadec Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Louisiana, Madagascar, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, Northern Territory, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Primorye, Queensland, Rhode I., Réunion, South Australia, South Carolina, Sulawesi, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Tubuai Is., Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Yukon
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Avena muralis Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 122 (1796), nom. superfl.
- Distomomischus myuros (L.) Dulac in Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 91 (1867)
- Mygalurus caudatus Link in Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 92 (1821), nom. superfl.
- Vulpia murorum Gray in Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 123 (1821 publ. 1822), nom. superfl.
- Vulpia myuros (L.) C.C.Gmel. in Fl. Bad. 1: 8 (1805)
- Vulpia vaginata St.-Lag. in A.Cariot, Étude Fl., éd. 8. 2: 938 (1889), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Bromus bohemicus F.W.Schmidt ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch in J.C.Röhling, Deutschl. Fl., ed. 3, 1: 638 (1823), pro syn.
- Festuca bromoides var. pseudomyuros (Soy.-Will.) Brewer in Fl. Surrey: 287 (1863)
- Festuca commutata Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 304 (1854), nom. illeg.
- Festuca linearis Gilib. in Excerc. Phyt. 2: 534 (1792), opus utique oppr.
- Festuca megalura Nutt. in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4: 24 (1848)
- Festuca myuros var. distans Pauquy in Statist. Bot. Somme: 490 (1831)
- Festuca myuros var. exerens Peterm. in Bot. Excurs. Leipzig: 555 (1846)
- Festuca myuros f. exserens Peterm. in Anal. Pfl.-Schlüss.: 555 (1846)
- Festuca myuros var. hirsuta (Hack.) Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 558 (1901)
- Festuca myuros f. major Rohlena in Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 24: 3 (1899)
- Festuca myuros var. major Sebast. & Mauri in Fl. Roman. Prodr.: 46 (1818)
- Festuca myuros subsp. pseudomyuros (Soy.-Will.) Bonnier & Layens in Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 365 (1894)
- Festuca myuros var. pseudonardurus (Goiran) Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 558 (1901)
- Festuca myuros var. racemifera Peterm. in Bot. Excurs. Leipzig: 555 (1846)
- Festuca myuros f. racemifera Peterm. in Anal. Pfl.-Schlüss.: 555 (1846)
- Festuca myuros var. subnuda Mutel in Fl. Franç. Herbor. 4: 90 (1837)
- Festuca myuros var. willemetii Noulet in Fl. Bass. Sous-Pyrén.: 710 (1837)
- Festuca pseudomyuros Soy.-Will. in Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 7: 445 (1826)
- Festuca pseudomyuros var. reclinata (Dumort.) T.Durand in Cat. Fl. Liégeoise: 73 (1878)
- Festuca sciuroides var. pseudomyuros Hy in Tabl. Anal. Fl. Angers: 170 (1884)
- Festuca sciuroides var. tecta F.W.Schultz in Arch. Fl. France Allem.: 19 (1842)
- Vulpia alpina L.Liu in Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 9(2): 405 (2002)
- Vulpia bromoides var. rigida Nees in Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 441 (1841)
- Vulpia ciliata St.-Lag. in A.Cariot, Étude Fl., éd. 8. 2: 938 (1889), nom. illeg.
- Vulpia crinita Lojac. in Fl. Sicul. 3: 342 (1909)
- Vulpia longivaginata St.-Lag. in Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 137 (1880), nom. superfl.
- Vulpia major (Rohlena) Á.Löve & D.Löve in Bot. Not. 114: 35 (1961)
- Vulpia megalura (Nutt.) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 36: 538 (1909)
- Vulpia myuros var. deserti Mouterde in Nouv. Fl. Liban Syrie 1: 114 (1966)
- Vulpia myuros f. exserens (Peterm.) Soó in Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17: 117 (1971 publ. 1972)
- Vulpia myuros var. hirsuta Hack. in Cat. Rais. Gramin. Portugal: 24 (1880)
- Vulpia myuros f. hirsuta (Hack.) C.H.Blom in Acta Horti Gothob. 9: 161 (1934)
- Vulpia myuros f. megalura (Nutt.) Stace & R.Cotton in Watsonia 11: 72 (1976)
- Vulpia myuros var. megalura (Nutt.) Auquier in Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 47: 123 (1977)
- Vulpia myuros subsp. megalura (Nutt.) Soják in Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 148: 77 (1980)
- Vulpia myuros var. pseudomyuros (Soy.-Will.) Fiori in Nuov. Fl. Italia 1: 142 (1923)
- Vulpia myuros subsp. pseudomyuros (Soy.-Will.) Maire & Weiller in Fl. Afrique N. 3: 177 (1955)
- Vulpia myuros f. racemifera (Peterm.) Soó in Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17: 117 (1971 publ. 1972)
- Vulpia myuros var. subuniglumis Hack. in Cat. Rais. Gramin. Portugal: 24 (1880)
- Vulpia pilosa C.C.Gmel. in Fl. Bad. 1: 8 (1805), nom. nud.
- Vulpia pseudomyuros (Soy.-Will.) Rchb. in Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 37 (1830)
- Vulpia reclinata Dumort. in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 12: 204 (1873)
- Zerna myuros B.D.Jacks. in Index Kew. 2: 1249 (1895), pro syn.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Hallé, N. (1980). Les Orchidees de Tubuai (archipel des Australes, Sud Polynesie), suivies d'un catalogue des plantes a fleurs et fougeres des iles Australes. Cahiers de l'Indo-Pacifique 2(3): 69-130.
- 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.
- Schäfer, H. (2021). Flora of the Azores a field guide: 1-445. Margraf Publishers GmbH.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192. [Cited as Vulpia myuros.]
- Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden. [Cited as Vulpia myuros.]
- Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Vulpia myuros.]
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela. [Cited as Vulpia myuros.]
- 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. [Cited as Vulpia myuros.]
Kew Backbone Distributions
- (2020). https://bsbi.org/archaeophytes. epublication.
- (2021). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.501.2.1. epublication.
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Bor, N.L. (1968). Flora of Iraq 9: 1-588. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
- Boulos, L. (2005). Flora of Egypt 4: 1-617. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo.
- Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- Chilton, L. (2010). Plant list for Lesvos, slightly revised 1998-2009: 1-36. Marengo, Hunstanton, England.
- Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Clayton, W.D. (1970). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 1: 1-176.
- Cope, T.A., Knees, S.G. & Miller, A.G. (2007). Flora of the Arabian peninsula and Socotra 5(1): 1-387. Edinburgh University Press.
- Dassanayake (ed.) (1994). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 8: 1-458. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
- Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (1994). Flora Mesoamericana 6: 1-543. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- 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.
- Edgar, E & Connor, H.E. (2010). Flora of New Zealand, ed. 2, 5: 1-650. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
- Fedtschenko, B.A. & al. (1932). Flora Turkmenii 1: 1-340. Turkmenskoe gosudarstvennoe izd., Ashkhabad.
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- Forzza, R.C. & al. (2013). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Giraldo-Cañas, D. (2011). Catálogo de la familia Poaceae en Colombia. Darwiniana 49: 139-247.
- Hansen, A. & Sunding, P. (1993). Flora of Macaronesia. Checklist of vascular plants. 4. revised edition. Sommerfeltia 17: 1-295.
- Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
- Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- Kandwal, M.K. & Gupta, B.K. (2009). An update on grass flora of Uttarkhand. Indian Journal of Forestry 32: 657-668.
- Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
- Kharkevich, S.S., Probatova, N.S. & Novikov, V.S. (1985). Sosudistye rasteniia sovetskogo Dal'nego Vostoka 1: 1-383. Izd-vo "Nauka," Leningradskoe otd-nie, Leningrad.
- Koyama, T. (1987). Grasses of Japan and its neighboring regions: an identification manual: 1-570. Kodansha, Tokyo, Japan.
- Lee, W.T. (1996). Lineamenta Florae Koreae: 1-1688. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok.
- Meikle, R.D. (1985). Flora of Cyprus 2: 833-1970. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Merkodovich, N.A. (ed.) (1941). Flora Uzbekistana 1: 1-566. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
- Moran, R. (1996). The flora of Guadalupe island, Mexico. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 19: 1-190.
- Nobis, M. & al. (2015). Contributions to the flora of Asian European countries: new national and regional vascular plant records, 3. Acta Botanica Gallica: Botany Letters 162: 103-115.
- Noltie, H.J. (2000). Flora of Bhutan 3(2): 457-883. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Ovczinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1957). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 1: 1-547. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
- Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Roshevitz, R.J. & al. (eds.) (1950). Flora Kirgizskoi SSR 2: 1-315. Frunze : Izd-vo KirgizFAN SSSR.
- Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
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- Vorontsova, M.S., Nanjarisoa, P.O. & Besnard, G. (2014). Three new grass records for Madagascar. Candollea 69: 85-87.
- Wilson, A. (ed.) (2009). Flora of Australia 44A: 1-410. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2006). Poaceae. Flora of China 22: 1-733. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
- 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.
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
- Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
- Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
- GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
- Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Spruce, R. [5958], Ecuador | Festuca megalura | K000201563 | Yes | ||
Drege [s.n.], South Africa | Vulpia myuros | K000345226 | Yes | ||
Mann G. [2621], Canary Is. | Vulpia myuros | K000345227 | Yes | ||
Kuntze, O. [s.n.], Canary Is. | Vulpia myuros | K000345228 | Yes | ||
Hinton, G.B. [8405], México State | Vulpia myuros | K000465698 | No | ||
Hinton, G.B. [2119], México State | Vulpia myuros | K000465697 | No | ||
Lechler [1411], Chile | Vulpia myuros | K000308536 | Yes | ||
Sellow, Brazil | Vulpia myuros | K000433685 | Yes | ||
Hinton, G.B. [3522], México State | Vulpia myuros | K000465695 | No | ||
Hinton, G.B. [1722], México State | Vulpia myuros | K000465696 | No | ||
Cope, T.A. [RBG 416], United Kingdom | Vulpia myuros | K000914508 | Yes | ||
Hinton, G.B. [3522], México State | Vulpia myuros | K000465699 | No | ||
Smith, L.B. [13588], Brazil | Vulpia myuros | K001077703 | Yes |
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
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GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Useful Plants of Boyacá Project
- ColPlantA database
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