Poaceae
Danthonia

Danthonia sericea Nutt.

First published in Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 71 (1818)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. U.S.A. to Texas. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.
  • Vanderhorst, J.P. & al. (2013). Noteworthy collections West Virginia. Castanea 78: 134-136.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Vanderhorst, J.P. & al. (2013). Noteworthy collections West Virginia. Castanea 78: 134-136.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1992 s.coll. [s.n.] United States K000702422 No
Jan 1, 1983 illegible [s.n.] United States K000702265 No
Jan 1, 1983 illegible [s.n.] United States K000702264 No
Oct 1, 1961 Curtis [s.n.] United States K000702266 No
Oct 1, 1959 Hitchcock, A.S. [1434] United States K000702258 No
Oct 1, 1959 s.coll. [s.n.] United States K000702268 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 1959 J.K.S. [s.n.] United States K000702262 No
Oct 1, 1959 s.coll. [s.n.] United States K000702269 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 1959 s.coll. [s.n.] United States K000702270 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 1959 Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States K000702267 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 1959 Curtiss, A.H. [3542] United States K000702263 No
Oct 1, 1959 Chase, A. [1435] United States K000702259 No
Croom [s.n.] United States K000702260 No
Radford, A.E. [33416] United States K000702257 No
Buckley [s.n.] United States K000702261 No
Sullivant, M.S. [s.n.] United States K000702256 No

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 2026. 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 2026. 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