Group: Monocot Rank: species Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19     

Published In: Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis, . . . 2: 1029. 1809. (Enum. Pl.)
Annotation: as Dactyloctenium "aegyptiacum", correctable to "aegyptium" as this a orth. var. of aegytium,and Willd. cites Cynosurus aegyptius as the basionym
Voucher Specimens

• V: Cirilo H. Nelson - 1321. (MO)
• V: C.E. Nichols - 232. (MO)

Basionym:

Cynosurus aegyptius L.  Species Plantarum 1: 72. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Bryophyte Herbarium Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Moss Flora of China System Vascular Herbarium

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  Dactyloctenium Willd.

Other combinations for  Cynosurus aegyptius L.:

Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) P. Beauv. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 15, 72, 159, pl. 15, f. 2. 1812. (Ess. Agrostogr.)

Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Richt. Plantae Europeae 1: 68. 1870. (Pl. Eur.)

Eleusine aegyptia (L.) Desf. Flora Atlantica 1: 85. 1798. (Fl. Atlant.)

Eleusine aegyptia (L.) Pers. Synopsis Plantarum 1: 87. 1805. (Syn. Pl.)

Eleusine aegyptia (L.) Roberty Petite Flore de l'Ouest-Africain 386. 1954. (Petite Fl. l'Ouest-Afr.)

Eleusine aegyptia (L.) Roxb. Flora Indica; or descriptions of Indian Plants 1: 345. 1820. (Fl. Ind., ed. 1820)

Eleusine aegyptiaca (L.) Desf. Flora Atlantica 1: 85. 1798. (Fl. Atlant.)

Common Names:

• crowfoot grass (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr 1995. (none). Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• Egyptian grass (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr 1995. (none). Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• long zhao mao
  • No References available

Keywords: AFRI, AGF, BOL, BRM1, CEC, FCC, FM, FNA, FTEA, IGS, LITT, MAD, PAK, PBRZ, PAN
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