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Anthoxanthum nitens

(Weber) Y.Schouten & Veldkamp (1985)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Anthoxanthum

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Description

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Synonyms (53)

Anthoxanthum annulatum (Petrov) Chepinoga (2023)
Anthoxanthum hirtum (Schrank) Y.Schouten & Veldkamp (1985)
Anthoxanthum hirtum subsp. arcticum (J.Presl) G.C.Tucker (1996)
Anthoxanthum nitens subsp. balticum (G.Weim.) G.C.Tucker (1996)
Anthoxanthum nitens subsp. kolymense (Prob.) Röser & Tkach (2020)
Anthoxanthum panarcticum Chepinoga (2023)
Anthoxanthum praetermissum (G.Weim.) Chepinoga (2023)
Anthoxanthum wrangelicum (Jurtzev & Prob.) Chepinoga (2023)
Avena odorata (L.) Koeler (1802)
Dimesia fragrans (Willd.) Raf. (1817)
Hierochloe annulata Petrov (1930)
Hierochloe arctica J.Presl (1830)
Hierochloe baltica (G.Weim.) Czerep. (1981)
Hierochloe borealis (Schrad.) Roem. & Schult. (1817)
Hierochloe borealis subsp. fragrans (Willd.) C.Hartm. (1849)
Hierochloe borealis var. biflora (Hartm.) Hartm. (1832)
Hierochloe borealis var. firma Hartm. (1870)
Hierochloe borealis var. fragrans (Willd.) Hartm. (1843)
Hierochloe borealis var. microstachya Hartm. (1870)
Hierochloe fragrans (Willd.) Roem. & Schult. (1817)
Hierochloe glauca Gliem. ex Bab. (1870)
Hierochloe hirta (Schrank) Borbás (1900)
Hierochloe hirta subsp. arctica (J.Presl) G.Weim. (1971)
Hierochloe hirta subsp. praetermissa G.Weim. (1987)
Hierochloe hirta var. annulata (Petrov) Vilyasoo (1979)
Hierochloe nashii (C.Bicknell) Kaczm. (1914)
Hierochloe odorata (L.) P.Beauv. (1812)
Hierochloe odorata f. eamesii Fernald (1917)
Hierochloe odorata subsp. arctica (J.Presl) Tzvelev (1976)
Hierochloe odorata subsp. baltica G.Weim. (1971)
Hierochloe odorata subsp. fragrans (Willd.) Nyman (1882)
Hierochloe odorata subsp. hirta (Schrank) Tzvelev (1973)
Hierochloe odorata subsp. kolymensis Prob. (1979)
Hierochloe odorata subsp. praetermissa (G.Weim.) B.Walln. (2007)
Hierochloe odorata var. annulata Petrov (1930)
Hierochloe odorata var. biflora Hartm. (1820)
Hierochloe odorata var. diffusa Fiek (1881)
Hierochloe odorata var. firma F.Nyl. (1844)
Hierochloe odorata var. fragrans (Hartm.) Vilyasoo (1979)
Hierochloe praetermissa (G.Weim.) Prob. & Tzvelev (2010)
Hierochloe wrangelica Jurtzev & Prob. (1989)
Holcus arcticus Sommerf. (1833)
Holcus borealis Schrad. (1806)
Holcus borealis var. biflorus Hartm. (1818)
Holcus fragrans Willd. (1806)
Holcus odoratus L. (1753)
Poa nitens Weber (1787)
Savastana hirta Schrank (1789)
Savastana nashii C.Bicknell (1898)
Savastana odorata (L.) Scribn. (1894)
Savastana odorata var. fragrans (Willd.) Farw. (1920)
Torresia nashii (C.Bicknell) House (1923)
Torresia odorata (L.) Hitchc. (1915)

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Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Blumea 30: 348 (1985)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Anthoxanthum nitens Puna distr., Hawaiian Acres subdivision, on 8 Road between C and D roads, across from telephone pole #38 Container plants in 6 pots, grown under shade and kept moist. Said to have been obtained on E-Bay. Preserved_Specimen Sterile grass, odorous when handled; vigorously stoloniferous; leaves 6-8 long, tips dropping over. Common name: Sweet grass Staples, G.W. 1267 Hawaii BISH 2007-02-12
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