Schizachne

Schizachne is a genus of Eurasian and North American plants in the grass family.[6][7][8][9][10][11][12] The only accepted species is Schizachne purpurascens, commonly called false melic.[1][13][14] Three subspecies are recognized:

Schizachne
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Tribe: Meliceae
Genus: Schizachne
Hack.
Species:
S. purpurascens
Binomial name
Schizachne purpurascens
(Torr.) Swallen
Synonyms[1]

Of the species:[2]

  • Melica purpurascens (Torr.) Hitchc.
  • Trisetum purpurascens Torr.

Of subsp. callosa:[3]

List
  • Avena callosa Turcz. ex Griseb.
  • Melica callosa (Turcz. ex Griseb.) Ohwi
  • Schizachne callosa (Turcz. ex Griseb.) Ohwi
  • Schizachne fauriei Hack.
  • Schizachne purpurascens var. callosa (Turcz. ex Griseb.) Kitag.

Of subsp. capillipes:[4]

List
  • Avena striata' subsp. capillipes Kom.
  • Schizachne komarovii Roshev.

Of subsp. purpurascens:[5]

List
  • Avena striata Michx., nom. illeg.
  • Avena torreyi Nash
  • Bromelica striata (Hitchc.) Farw.
  • Melica striata Hitchc.
  • Schizachne purpurascens var. pubescens Dore
  • Schizachne striata (Hitchc.) Hultén

Melica smithii was formerly included in the genus, as Schizachne smithii.[1]

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. "Schizachne purpurascens (Torr.) Swallen". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  3. "Schizachne purpurascens subsp. callosa (Turcz. ex Griseb.) T.Koyama & Kawano". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  4. "Schizachne purpurascens subsp. capillipes (Kom.) Tzvelev". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  5. "Schizachne purpurascens subsp. purpurascens". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  6. Hackel, Eduard 1909. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 7: 322-323 descriptions in Latin, commentary in German
  7. Tropicos, Schizachne Hack.
  8. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  9. Lee, W.T. (1996). Lineamenta Florae Koreae: 1-1688. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok
  10. Koyama, T. (1987). Grasses of Japan and its neighboring regions: an identification manual: 1-570. Kodansha, Tokyo, Japan
  11. "Schizachne in Flora of China @". Efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  12. Kitagawa, Masao 1979. Neo-Lineamenta Florae Manshuricae 109
  13. United States Department of Agriculture plants profile, Schizachne purpurascens (Torr.) Swallen, false melic
  14. The Plant List search for Schizachne
  15. Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 223 裂稃茅 lie fu mao Schizachne purpurascens (Torrey) Swallen subsp. callosa (Turczaninow ex Grisebach) T. Koyama & Kawano, Can. J. Bot. 42: 862. 1964
  16. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map


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