Taxon:
Uniola paniculata L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:71. 1753
Verified:
02/02/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Beetle, A. A. 1977. Noteworthy grasses from Mexico V. Phytologia 37:406. URL: http://www.phytologia.org/
- Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll. 1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
- Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
- Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
- Englert, J. M. et al. 1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Hitchcock, A. S. 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2.
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
- León (J. S. Sauget) & Alain (E. E. Liogier). 1946-1969. Flora de Cuba
- Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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Common names
English
North American sea-oats – sea-oats – seaside-oats – Spanish
araña – arroz de costa – Swedish
plattax –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northern Mexico | Mexico | Tamaulipas | coastal dunes |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | Texas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Alabama | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Florida | coasts |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Georgia | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Louisiana | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Maryland | e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Mississippi | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | North Carolina | e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | South Carolina | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Virginia | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Chiapas | coastal dunes |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Tabasco | coastal dunes |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | coastal dunes |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Bahamas | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Caribbean | Cuba | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Alabama (s.), Florida (coasts), Georgia (s.e.), Louisiana (s.), Maryland (e.), Mississippi (s.), North Carolina (e.), South Carolina, Virginia (s.e.)]
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Texas]
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NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Tamaulipas (coastal dunes)]
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SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Chiapas (coastal dunes), Tabasco (coastal dunes), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (coastal dunes)]
Southern America
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | erosion control | for beach dune and barrier island stabilization fide NRCS Cons Pl Mat 2001 | Englert, J. M. et al. 1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |