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

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

• Basionym: Andropogon cirratus Hack.

Common names:

• Texas beard grass  (Source: F NAmer) - English
• Texas schizachyrium  (Source: F NAmer) - English

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

• SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico, Texas (w.)]
• SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California (s.)]
• NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Baja, Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Durango, San Luis Potosí, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas]
• SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chiapas, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Jalisco, México, Michoacán de Ocampo, Morelos, Oaxaca, Tlaxcala, Ciudad de México]

Southern America

• CENTRAL AMERICA: Guatemala
• WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru

References:

1. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
2. McVaugh, R. 1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
3. Mejía-Saulés, M. T. & P. Dávila A. 1992. Gramíneas Útiles de México. Cuad. Inst. Biol. 16
4. Zuloaga, F. O. et al. 2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 46:561.

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=70691. Accessed 1 July 2024.