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Internal ID UUID64403287876ea446714386
Scientific name Schizachne purpurascens
Authority Swallen
First published in J. Washington Acad. Sci. 18: 204 (1928)

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Schizachne is a genus of plants found in Eurasia and North America. It belongs to the grass family and has only one accepted species, Schizachne purpurascens, also known as false melic. There are three recognized subspecies of this plant. Previously, another species, Melica smithii, was considered part of the genus but is now classified separately.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Avena striata Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 73 (1803)
Melica purpurascens Hitchc. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 156 (1908)
Trisetum purpurascens Torr. Fl. N. Middle United States 1: 127 (1823)

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Language Common/alternative name
English false melic
Korean 호오리새
Chinese 北美裂稃茅

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Schizachne purpurascens subsp. callosa (Turcz. ex Griseb.) T.Koyama & Kawano Canad. J. Bot. 42: 862 (1964)
Schizachne purpurascens subsp. capillipes (Kom.) Tzvelev Zlaki SSSR : 546 (1976)
Schizachne purpurascens subsp. purpurascens

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  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China North-central
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Manchuria
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan
      • Korea
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan
    • Mongolia
      • Mongolia
    • Russian Far East
      • Amur
      • Kamchatka
      • Khabarovsk
      • Kuril Islands
      • Primorye
      • Sakhalin
    • Siberia
      • Altay
      • Buryatiya
      • Chita
      • Irkutsk
      • Krasnoyarsk
      • Tuva
      • West Siberia
      • Yakutskiya
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • East European Russia
      • North European Russia
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Labrador
      • New Brunswick
      • Newfoundland
      • Nova Scotia
      • Ontario
      • Prince Edward Island
      • Québec
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Iowa
      • Minnesota
      • Nebraska
      • North Dakota
      • South Dakota
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Indiana
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
      • West Virginia
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado
      • Montana
      • Wyoming
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida
      • Kentucky
      • Maryland
      • Virginia
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Utah
    • Subarctic America
      • Alaska
      • Northwest Territorie
      • Yukon
    • Western Canada
      • Alberta
      • British Columbia
      • Manitoba
      • Saskatchewan

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000898045
Canadensys 7942
USDA Plants SCPU
Tropicos 25512484
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:229305-2
The Plant List kew-441266
Open Tree Of Life 180834
NCBI Taxonomy 545880
Nature Serve 2.141327
IPNI 229305-2
iNaturalist 129497
GBIF 2705745
Freebase /m/080b87g
WisFlora 4985
EPPO SZHPU
EOL 1115147
USDA GRIN 413375
Wikipedia Schizachne

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