Poaceae
Calamagrostis

Calamagrostis breviligulata (Fernald) Saarela

First published in PhytoKeys 87: 86 (2017)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Coastal Canada to U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Labrador, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin

Introduced into:

Japan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2007). Flora of North America North of Mexico 24: 1-908. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593066 Yes
s.coll. [3414] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593064 Yes
Eames, A.J. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K001611763 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ammophila breviligulata K003593085 Yes
Seymour, A.B. [130] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593063 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593074 Yes
Campbell, J.E. [s.n.] Canada Ammophila breviligulata K003593059 Yes
Campbell, J.E. [s.n.] Canada Ammophila breviligulata K003593058 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593067 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593077 Yes
Hitchcock, A.S. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593075 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H.; St John, H. [6863] Canada Ammophila breviligulata K003593056 Yes
Coville, F.V. [34] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593076 Yes
Fernald, M.L. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593073 Yes
Campbell, J.E. [s.n.] Canada Ammophila breviligulata K003593057 Yes
Marie-Victorin, F.F.; Rolland-Germain [28187] Canada Ammophila breviligulata K003593061 Yes
Shiu Ying Hu [13311] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593078 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ammophila breviligulata K003593084 Yes
Gleason, H.A.; Gleason Jr., H. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593070 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Wiegand, K.M. [2562] Canada Ammophila breviligulata K003593060 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H.; H. St. John [6862] Canada Ammophila breviligulata K003593062 Yes
Radford, A.E.; Bozeman, J.R. [45309] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593069 Yes
Morris, E.L. [a54] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593068 Yes
Smith, D.B. [s.n.] United States Ammophila breviligulata K003593065 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 2025. 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 2025. 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