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Phalaris minor

Retz. (1783)

This name is accepted

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

small canary grass

Description

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Historical Distribution

Synonyms (33)

Alopecurus otiporensis Griff. (1851)
Phalaris ambigua Fig. & De Not. (1852)
Phalaris aquatica Thunb. (1794)
Phalaris aquatica var. minor (Retz.) Mutel (1837)
Phalaris arundinacea var. minor (Retz.) Paunero (1947)
Phalaris brevis Trin. (1840)
Phalaris capensis Thunb. (1794)
Phalaris coerulescens var. minor (Retz.) Mutel (1837)
Phalaris decumbens Moench (1794)
Phalaris gracilis Parl. (1842)
Phalaris haematites Duval-Jouve & Paris (1867)
Phalaris haematites var. granulosa Sennen & Mauricio (1936)
Phalaris mauritii Sennen (1936)
Phalaris minor f. bracteata Jansen & Wacht. (1917)
Phalaris minor f. composita Jansen & Wacht. (1917)
Phalaris minor f. glomerata Jansen & Wacht. (1917)
Phalaris minor f. gracilis (Parl.) Trab. (1895)
Phalaris minor f. haematites Trab. (1895)
Phalaris minor f. integra (Trab.) Trab. (1895)
Phalaris minor f. subcylindrica Jansen & Wacht. (1939)
Phalaris minor subsp. gracilis K.Richt. (1890)
Phalaris minor var. bracteata Janch. & Wacht. (1917)
Phalaris minor var. comosula Heldr. (1898)
Phalaris minor var. composita Janch. & Wacht. (1917)
Phalaris minor var. genuina Maire & Weiller (1953)
Phalaris minor var. glomerata Janch. & Wacht. (1917)
Phalaris minor var. gracilis (Parl.) Parl. (1848)
Phalaris minor var. haematitis Duval-Jouve (1867)
Phalaris minor var. integra Trab. (1885)
Phalaris minor var. mouterdei A.Camus & Gomb. (1949)
Phalaris minor var. nepalensis (Trin.) Bor (1960)
Phalaris minor var. phaeosperma Cavara (1927)
Phalaris nepalensis Trin. (1827)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Observ. Bot. 3: 8 (1783)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1483 (O?, Mo?, H? [escape], DESCR); Herbst & Clayton 1998: 33 (KEY); Herbst & Wagner 1999:28 (NEWNAT/O, Mo, H)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Phalaris minor Retz. Kaohe, Pohakuloa State Park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 5945 Hawaii US 7/7/1977
2 Phalaris minor Retz. schofield barracks, on edge of cane field. In surf, under shaded ledges on eroded coral rock. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. s. hitchcock 13915 Oahu BISH 6/30/1916
3 Phalaris minor Retz. Schofield Barracks Weed on edge of canefield. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hitchcock, A.S. 13915 Oahu BISH 6/30/1916
4 Phalaris minor Retz. mauna loa truck trail Near horse corral at end of trail. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN olson, g.e. collector number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 5/1/1939
5 Phalaris minor Retz. schofield barracks Weed on edge of canefield. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hitchcock, a.s. collector number: 13915 Oahu BISH 6/30/1916
6 Phalaris minor Retz. Maunaloa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 126 Molokai BISH 5/1/1903
7 Phalaris minor Retz. maunaloa forest, wet slopes PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 126 Oahu BISH 5/1/1903
8 Phalaris minor Retz. kaohe, pohakuloa state park Mixed, mostly exotic wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 5945 Oahu BISH 7/7/1977
9 Phalaris minor Retz. Kaohe, Pohakuloa State Park In pens at bird propagation facility. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5945 Hawaii BISH 7/7/1977
10 Phalaris minor Retz. Mauna Loa Truck Trail Near horse corral at end of trail. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Olson, G.E. s.n. Hawaii BISH 5/1/1939
11 Phalaris minor Retz. schofield barracks PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. s. hitchcock 13915 MU 6/30/1916
12 Phalaris minor Retz. Schofield Barracks, on edge of cane field. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hitchcock, A. S. 13915 Oahu US 6/30/2016
13 Phalaris minor Retz. kaohe, pohakuloa state park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 5945 Hawaii US 7/7/1977
14 Phalaris minor Retz. Schofield Barracks PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hitchcock, A. S. 13915 Oahu US 6/30/2016
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