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Taxon: Helictochloa hookeri (Scribn.) Romero Zarco subsp. hookeri

 
Genus: Helictochloa
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Pooideae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Airinae
Nomen number: 463632
Place of publication:
Link to protologue:
Name Verified on: 02-Sep-2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

Common names:

  • spike oat grass  (Source: F NAmer) - English
  • spike-oat  (Source: F GPlains) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Animal food: forage (as Helictotrichon hookeri)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • CAUCASUS: Azerbaijan
    • SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Gorno-Altay, Tuva, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk]
    • MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
    • MONGOLIA: Mongolia

    Northern America
    • SUBARCTIC AMERICA: Canada [Northwest Territories (s.w.), Yukon (s.)]
    • WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba (s.), British Columbia]
    • NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Minnesota (n.w.), North Dakota]
    • NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Montana, Wyoming (n.w.)]
    • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico (n.)]


Reference:

  1. Romero Zarco, C. 2011. Helictochloa Romero Zarco (Poaceae), a new genus of oat grass. Candollea 66:87-103.

Check other web resources for Helictochloa hookeri (Scribn.) Romero Zarco subsp. hookeri :

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
  • Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  • PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=463632. Accessed 5 July 2024.