Taxon:
Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski subsp. caput-medusae
Summary
Verified:
10/01/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Frederiksen, S. 1986. Revision of Taeniatherum (Poaceae). Nordic J. Bot. 6:393-394. URL: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/%28ISSN%291756-1051/issues
- Humphries, C. J. 1978. Variation in Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski. In: V. E. Heywood (ed.), Flora europaea. Notulae systematicae ad floram Europaeam spectantes. No. 20. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 76:340-344.
- Melderis, A. 1984. New taxa and combinations in Gramineae tribe Triticeae from Turkey. Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 42:81.
- Seed Regulatory and Testing Division, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act (updated annually). URL: http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/getfile?dDocName=STELPRDC5090172
- Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR
- 1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Common names
English
medusahead-rye – Medusa's-head –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Algeria | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Morocco | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | s. |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | s. |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Portugal | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | |
4 | Naturalized | Northern America | | United States | | w. |
Native
Africa
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria (n.), Morocco
Europe
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Italy (s.)
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain, France (s.), Portugal
Naturalized
Northern America
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REGION:
United States (w.)