- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156543-2
- Publication
- Flora Americae Septentrionalis; or, a Systematic Arrangement and Description of the Plants of North America
- Collation
- 1: 77
- Date of Publication
- dt. 1814; issued Dec 1813
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Poaceae
Type Information
- Locality
- sandy swamps
- Distribution Of Types
- Virginia and Carolina: sandy swamps, United States of America (Northern America)
Remarks
Pursh referred to M. altissima (sensu) Walt. Fl. Car. 78 (1788) (non L. 1753) as a synonym
Links
- Nomenclatural link
- Melica altissima L., Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 66 (1753).
- Nomenclatural link
- Melica mutica f. diffusa (Pursh) Fernald, Rhodora 41: 501 (1939).
- Nomenclatural link
- Melica mutica var. diffusa (Pursh) A.Gray, Manual (Gray), ed. 2. 558 (1856).
- Same citation as
- Melica diffusa Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) 1: 77 (1813).