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Phleum pratense

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

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

Timothy grass

Description

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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. waineke paddock, waimea drainage basin, w side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1019.k Hawaii BISH 7/3/1917
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
9 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
10 Phleum pratense L. Makawao, Hawaiian Agricultural Experiment Station, branch station In grass garden. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hosaka, E.Y. 2597 Maui BISH 7/17/1941
11 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
12 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
13 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
14 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
15 Phleum pratense L. makawao, hawaiian agricultural experiment station, branch station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hosaka, e.y. collector number: 2597 Molokai BISH 7/17/1941
16 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
17 Phleum pratense L. Lanai City PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr, K. Starr & L. Tanino 021228-1 Lanai HAPI 12/28/2002
18 Phleum pratense L. Waineke paddock, Waimea Drainage Basin, W side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1019.K Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
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