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Taxon

Distichlis littoralis (Engelm.) H.L.Bell & Columbus

Protologue Syst. Bot. 33(3): 548. 2008 [22 Aug 2008]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (12).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (12).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (5).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (5).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (23).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (20).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (22).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (6).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (15).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (3).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (27).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (11).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (11).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (7).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (7).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (13).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (17).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (77).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (77).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (8).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (8).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (16).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (16).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (24).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (25).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (33).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (33).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (10).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (10).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (18).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (4).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (4).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (32).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (32).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (9).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (2).JPG

Monanthochloe littoralis, Davidson, C 13071--Texas. Galveston. 17 Mar 2016. DSC00038 (2).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Occurrences

Davidson, C 13071

March 17, 2016

Location

United States, Texas, Galveston (Galveston)

29.205, -94.960278

Location Remarks

Galveston Island Stata Park. Nature trail on the peninsula between Oak Bayou and Butterowe Bayou. 1 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, C. Efraimson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Distichlis

Specific Epithet

littoralis

Authorship

(Engelm.) H.L.Bell & Columbus

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.6

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

0.2

Global rank

#214,595 of 335,497

Top 64%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Monanthochloe littoralis Engelm.

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy