Polypogon Desf.

First published in Fl. Atlant. 1: 66 (1798)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Old World, SW. & S. Australia, W. & Central U.S.A. to Central America, Venezuela to W. South America, SE. & S. Brazil to S. South America, Subantarctic Islands.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Ascension, Assam, Azores, Baleares, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Bulgaria, Burundi, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Chad, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Colorado, Corse, Costa Rica, Crozet Is., Cyprus, East Aegean Is., East Himalaya, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Is., France, Free State, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Gulf States, Honduras, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Juan Fernández Is., Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kerguelen, Kirgizstan, Korea, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Louisiana, Macquarie Is., Madeira, Marion-Prince Edward, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Nevada, New Mexico, New Zealand South, Nicaragua, Niger, North Caucasus, Oklahoma, Oman, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Qinghai, Romania, Rwanda, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, South European Russi, Spain, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Sudan, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tristan da Cunha, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Washington, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Angola, Arkansas, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Botswana, British Columbia, Chatham Is., Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Kermadec Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Mexican Pacific Is., Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Québec, Réunion, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Swaziland, Tasmania, Tennessee, Ukraine, Venezuelan Antilles, Victoria, Virginia, Wisconsin, Yukon

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Fl. Atlant. 1: 66 (1798).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by T. A. Cope [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Fl. Atlant. 1: 66 (1798)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Peterson, P.M.; Salariato, D.L.; Soreng, R.J. [19256] Argentina K001614442 Yes
Noël, P. [55] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001572109 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [11435] Argentina K001905620 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3777] Nepal K001119986 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] K000308496 Type Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3777] Nepal K001119987 Unknown Type Material Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [11389] Argentina K001905222 No
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [11382] Argentina K001905223 No
Peterson, P.; Annable, C. R. [11318] Argentina K001614548 Yes
Peterson, P.; Annable, C.R. [11510] Argentina K001905604 No
Wolley-Dod, A.H. [2349] South Africa K000367375 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burchell [1863] South Africa K000367379 Unknown Type Material Yes
Philippi [s.n.] K000308499 Type Yes
Lechler [1223] K000308500 Type Yes
Wright [s.n.] Falkland Islands K000308494 Type Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] K000308495 Type Yes
Chile K000308493 Type Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] K000308497 Type Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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