Phleum pratense

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

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

Timothy grass

Naturalized

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Synonyms (51)

Achnodonton bulbosum (Gouan) J.Woods (1850)

Panicum pratense var. intermedium Gaudin (1828)

Phleum alpinum subsp. trabutii Litard. & Maire (1924)

Phleum bertolonii subsp. trabutii (Litard. & Maire) Kerguélen (1979)

Phleum brachystachyum (Salis) Gamisans, A.T.Romero & C.Morales (1983)

Phleum bulbosum Gouan (1764)

Phleum deckeri Roem. ex Trin. (1840)

Phleum fallax Janka (1876)

Phleum maximum Pryor (1888)

Phleum microstachyum Ruiz ex Nyman (1851)

Phleum nodosum L. (1759)

Phleum nodosum var. pratense (L.) St.-Amans (1821)

Phleum parnassicum Boiss. & Heldr. ex Nyman (1882)

Phleum pratense f. alpinoides Norm. (1893)

Phleum pratense f. bracteatum (Boenn.) Asch. & Graebn. (1899)

Phleum pratense f. elongatum (Schur) Serb. & Nyár. (1972)

Phleum pratense f. fallax (Janka) Serb. & Nyár. (1972)

Phleum pratense f. monstrosa Brenner (1911)

Phleum pratense f. viviparum (Gray) Louis-Marie (1940)

Phleum pratense proles microstachyum (Ruiz ex Nyman) Rouy (1913)

Phleum pratense subsp. brachystachyum (Salis) Gamisans (1973)

Phleum pratense subsp. microstachyum (Ruiz ex Nyman) Malag. (1973)

Phleum pratense subsp. nodosum (L.) Dumort. (1824)

Phleum pratense subsp. roshevitzii (Pavlov) Tzvelev (1971)

Phleum pratense subsp. trabutii (Litard. & Maire) Kerguélen (1975)

Phleum pratense subsp. vulgare Asch. & Graebn. (1899)

Phleum pratense var. armatum Druce (1917)

Phleum pratense var. brachystachyum Salis (1833)

Phleum pratense var. bracteatum Boenn. (1824)

Phleum pratense var. caespitosum Neilr. (1859)

Phleum pratense var. chlorostachyum N.H.F.Desp. (1838)

Phleum pratense var. elongatum Schur (1866)

Phleum pratense var. fallax (Janka) C.Klinggr. (1848)

Phleum pratense var. longiaristatum Parn. (1845)

Phleum pratense var. longiciliatum Parn. (1845)

Phleum pratense var. macrochaeton Döll (1843)

Phleum pratense var. microstachyum (Ruiz ex Nyman) Briq. (1901)

Phleum pratense var. minus Gray (1822)

Phleum pratense var. nodosum (L.) Schrad. (1767)

Phleum pratense var. stoloniferum (Host) Rchb. (1830)

Phleum pratense var. stoloniformis (Host) Steud. (1841)

Phleum pratense var. viviparum Gray (1822)

Phleum pratense var. vulgare Döll (1843)

Phleum roshevitzii Pavlov (1932)

Phleum stoloniferum Host (1827)

Phleum trabutii (Litard. & Maire) Rivas Mart., A.Asensi, Molero Mesa & F.Valle (1991)

Phleum tuberosum Panz. ex Trin. (1840)

Phleum villosum Opiz (1825)

Phleum vulgare Chase & Niles (1962)

Plantinia pratensis (L.) Bubani (1901)

Stelephuros pratensis (L.) Lunell (1915)

Uses and Culture

USES

Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized

O'ahu Naturalized

Maui Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 59 (1753)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1483 (K?, O?, M? [escaped pasture grass], DESCR); Herbst & Wagner 1999:29 (NEWNAT/K, O, EM? [single coll., Makawao experimental station, 1941]); Oppenheimer & Bustamente 2014:21 (EM)

Occurrences

SNo.	Scientific Name	Scientific Name Authorship	Locality	Habitat	Basis of Record	Recorded By	Record Number	Island	Source	Date
1	Phleum pratense	L.	e maui, makawao disr., near gate from hosmer grove into waikamoi preserve	Growing in subalpine shrubland mixed with conifer plantings along unpaved road.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	bily, p.	collector number: s.n.	Maui	BISH	1/12/2010
2	Phleum pratense	L.	Makawao, Hawaiian Agricultural Experiment Station, branch station	In grass garden.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Hosaka, E.Y.	2597	Maui	BISH	7/17/1941
3	Phleum pratense	L.	Waianae Mts, Mt Kaala	Occasional in disturbed places near Army installations.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Hatheway, W.H.	338	Oahu	BISH	9/10/1950
4	Phleum pratense	L.	makawao, hawaiian agricultural experiment station, branch station		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	hosaka, e.y.	collector number: 2597	Molokai	BISH	7/17/1941
5	Phleum pratense	L.	waianae mts, mt kaala	Occasional in disturbed places near Army installations.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	hatheway, w.h. miller, h.a.; morton, n.	collector number: 338	Oahu	BISH	9/10/1950
6	Phleum pratense	L.	East Maui, Waikamoi, near triangle camp, side of 4WD road	Pine plantation.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Starr, F.	021228-1	Maui	BISH	12/28/2002
7	Phleum pratense	L.	E Maui, Waikamoi, near triangle camp, side of 4WD road.		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	F. Starr, K. Starr & L. Tanino	021228-1	Maui	US	12/28/2002
8	Phleum pratense	L.	Lanai City		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	F. Starr, K. Starr & L. Tanino	021228-1	Lanai	HAPI	12/28/2002
9	Phleum pratense	L.	east maui, waikamoi, near triangle camp, side of 4wd road	Pine plantation.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	starr, f. starr, k.; tanino, l.	collector number: 021228-1	Maui	BISH	12/28/2002
10	Phleum pratense	L.	waineke paddock, waimea drainage basin, w side		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	forbes, c.n.	collector number: 1019.k	Hawaii	BISH	7/3/1917
11	Phleum pratense	L.	Waikamoi Stream drainage basin, southeast of Pu`u Luau. Near gate before Hosmer Grove Campground, unpaved road from Haleakala National Park into Haleakala Ranch and Waikamoi Preserve.	Grassy disturbed roadside in subalpine shrubland.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Hank Oppenheimer	H91018	Maui	PTBG	9/28/2010
12	Phleum pratense	L.	East Maui, Haleakala Ranch lands, unpaved roadside between Haleakala Park Hosmer Grove and The Nature Conservancy Waikamoi Preserve.	Disturbed subalpine shrubland and pine plantation.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Hank Oppenheimer	H111201	Maui	PTBG	11/1/2012
13	Phleum pratense	L.	East Maui, Makawao District, Haleakala Ranch lands, unpaved roadside betw Haleakala National Park Hosmer Grove and The Nature Conservancy Waikamoi preserve	In disturbed Subalpine Shrubland and Pine Plantation	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Oppenheimer, H.L.	H111201	Maui	BISH	11/1/2012
14	Phleum pratense	L.	Waineke paddock, Waimea Drainage Basin, W side		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Forbes, C.N.	1019.K	Kauai	BISH	7/3/1917
15	Phleum pratense	L.	e maui, waikamoi, near triangle camp, side of 4wd road.		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	f. starr, k. starr & l. tanino	021228-1	Maui	US	12/28/2002
16	Phleum pratense	L.	East Maui, Waikamoi, near triangle camp, side of 4WD road	Pine plantation.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Starr, F. Starr, K.; Tanino, L.	Collector Number: 021228-1	Maui	BISH	12/28/2002
17	Phleum pratense	L.	E Maui, Waikamoi, near triangle camp, side of 4WD road.		PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Starr, F.; Starr, K.; Tanino, L.	021228-1	Maui	US	12/28/2002
18	Phleum pratense	L.	E Maui, Makawao Disr., near gate from Hosmer Grove into Waikamoi preserve	Growing in subalpine shrubland mixed with conifer plantings along unpaved road.	PRESERVED_SPECIMEN	Bily, P.	s.n.	Maui	BISH	1/12/2010

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