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Taxon: Schismus arabicus Nees

 
Genus: Schismus
Family: Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)
Subfamily: Danthonioideae
Tribe: Danthonieae
Nomen number: 70688
Place of publication: Fl. Afr. austral. ill. 422. 1841
Link to protologue: https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7363070
Name Verified on: 30-Apr-1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions: 0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

  • Arabian grass  (Source: F Utah ed2) - English
  • Arabian schismus  (Source: F NAmer) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Animal food: forage; forage
  • Weed:

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Africa
    • NORTHERN AFRICA: Egypt, Libya, Tunisia

    Asia-Temperate
    • WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan, Cyprus, Egypt, [Sinai] Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
    • CAUCASUS: Armenia, Azerbaijan
    • SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Altay]
    • MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
    • MONGOLIA: Mongolia (w.)
    • CHINA: China [Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, Xizang Zizhiqu (w.)]

    Asia-Tropical
    • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Pakistan

    Europe
    • EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation [Kalmykia]
    • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Greece (s.)


    Naturalized

    Australasia
    • AUSTRALIA: Australia

    Northern America
    • United States (s.w.)


References:

  1. Ali, S. I. & S. M. H. Jafri, eds. 1976-. Flora of Libya.
  2. Boulos, L. 1995. Flora of Egypt checklist.
  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  4. Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
  5. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  6. Hitchcock, A. S. 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2.
  7. Linder, H. P. et al. 2010. A generic classification of the Danthonioideae (Poaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 97:353.
  8. Meikle, R. D. 1977-1985. Flora of Cyprus.
  9. Mouterde, P. 1966-. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.
  10. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  11. Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
  12. Skvortsov, A. K., ed. 2006. Flora of the Lower Volga region 1:198-199.
  13. Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966-. Flora of Iraq.
  14. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
  15. Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
  16. Weber, E. 2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
  17. Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora.
  18. Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966-. Flora palaestina.

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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=70688. Accessed 6 July 2024.