Carolina Canary grass
Phalaris caroliniana Walter
Phalaris caroliniana, known as Carolina Canary grass, is a species in the Poaceae family. It was first described in 1788 by Walter. This grass is native to regions including the Carolinas, the southeastern United States, parts of Mexico, and Chile. It is diploid with a chromosome number of 2n = 14.
Description
Phalaris caroliniana is a member of the genus Phalaris and is part of the grass family Poaceae. It is found in a wide range of locations, including the southeastern United States, parts of the American Southwest, and central Chile. The species was first published in 1788 by Walter. It is diploid, with a chromosome count of 2n = 14. This grass is commonly referred to as Carolina Canary grass in both English and the target language.
Other common names
May grassCarolina Canary grassCarolina canarygrass
Distribution
CL · SE · Biobío Region · Alabama · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Chile Central · Colorado · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maryland · Mexican Pacific Is. · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Northwest · Mississippi · Missouri · Nevada · New Mexico · North Carolina · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Puerto Rico · South Carolina · Tennessee
Synonyms
Phalaris americanaPhalaris angustaPhalaris intermediaPhalaris intermedia var. angustataPhalaris intermedia var. microstachyaPhalaris macrostachyaPhalaris microstachyaPhalaris occidentalisPhalaris trivialisPhalaris intermedia var. microstachya