Amphicarpum
Amphicarpum (common name maidencane)[2] is a genus of North American plants in the grass family, found only in the eastern United States.[3][4]
- Amphicarpum amphicarpon (Pursh) Nash - MA NJ NY DE FL GA MD NC SC VA
- Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum (Schult.) Hitchc. - AL FL GA NC SC
| Amphicarpum | |
|---|---|
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| Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Supertribe: | Panicodae |
| Tribe: | Paniceae |
| Subtribe: | Boivinellinae |
| Genus: | Amphicarpum Kunth[1] |
| Type species | |
| Amphicarpum purshii (syn of A. amphicarpon) | |
See also
References
- Kunth, Karl Sigismund 1829. Révision des Graminées 1(2): 28
- United States Department of Agriculture, Plants Profile, Amphicarpum Kunth, maidencane
- Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
- Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- Kewe World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- The Plant List search for Amphicarpum
- "Amphicarpum". County-level distribution maps from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014.
External links
- "Amphicarpum amphicarpon (Pursh's blue maidencane)". Go Botany. New England Wildflower Society.
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