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Taxon

Chasmanthium latifolium (Michx.) H.O.Yates

Protologue Southw. Naturalist 11: 416. 1966IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center.  14 Jun 04. 005.jpg

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 Jun 04. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center.  14 Jun 04. 002.jpg

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 Jun 04. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 Jun 04. 004.jpg

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 Jun 04. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center.  14 Jun 04. 003.jpg

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 Jun 04. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 Jun 04. 001.jpg

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 14 Jun 04. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 13 Jun 04..jpg

Chasmanthium latifolium--TX. Johnson Wildflower Center. 13 Jun 04..jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 31 botanical countries across Northern America; introduced into Austria, Germany, Japan, Massachusetts (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

January 1, 1900

Location

United States, Texas (Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center)

Location Remarks

4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin Texas

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

June 14, 2004

Location

United States, Texas (Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center)

Location Remarks

4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin Texas

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Chasmanthium

Specific Epithet

latifolium

Authorship

(Michx.) H.O.Yates

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#166,718 of 335,497

Top 50%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →