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Polypogon  Desf.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 41170

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Chaetotropis Kunth
  
    Nowodworskya J. Presl
  
    Raspailia J. Presl
  
    Santia Savi
  
  Common Name(s): polypogon
 
    rabbitsfoot grass
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2010   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderPoales   
                            FamilyPoaceae  – grasses, graminées  
                               GenusPolypogon Desf. – polypogon, rabbitsfoot grass  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Polypogon australis Brongn. – Chilean rabbit's-foot grass, Chilean rabbitsfoot grass 
                                  Species Polypogon chilensis (Kunth) Pilg.  
                                  Species Polypogon elongatus Kunth – rabbitfoot grass, streambank rabbitsfoot grass 
                                  Species Polypogon exasperatus (Trin.) Renvoize  
                                  Species Polypogon fugax Nees ex Steud. – Asia Minor bluegrass 
                                  Species Polypogon imberbis (Phil.) Johow  
                                  Species Polypogon interruptus Kunth – ditch polypogon, ditch rabbitsfoot grass, ditch rabbit'sfootgrass 
                                  Species Polypogon linearis Trin.  
                                  Species Polypogon maritimus Willd. – Mediterranean rabbitsfoot grass 
                                  Species Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. – annual rabbit's-foot grass, rabbitfoot grass, rabbitfootgrass, rabbitfoot polypogon, annual rabbitsfoot grass, rabbit'sfootgrass, rabbitfoot beardgrass 
                                  Species Polypogon parvulus Roseng., B.R. Arrill. & Izag.  
                                  Species Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr. – water bentgrass, beardless rabbitsfoot grass, beardless rabbit'sfootgrass 
       

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  Source: Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009, database (version 24/11/2009)  
  Acquired: 2009   
  Notes: Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html   
  Reference for: Polypogon   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Polypogon   
       
  Source: Poaceae update, database (version Sept. 2010)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources   
  Reference for: Polypogon   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Polypogon   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
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