Torreyochloa Explained

Torreyochloa is a genus of North American and northeast Asian plants in the grass family.^{[1] [2]} False mannagrass is a common name for plants in this genus.

Species^{[3] [4] [5]}

• Torreyochloa erecta (Hitchc.) Church - western United States (CA NV OR)
• Torreyochloa fernaldii (Hitchc.) Church - Canada (all provinces except Alberta), United States (Northeast, Great Lakes)
• Torreyochloa natans (Kom.) Church - Japan, Russia (Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril, Primorye Sakhalin, Magadan)
• Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) Church - Japan, Russia (Kamchatka, Sakhalin), Canada (Yukon + all 10 provinces), United States (primarily Northeast, Great Lakes, western mountains, Alaska).
• Torreyochloa pauciflora (J.Presl) Church - Canada (Yukon, British Columbia, Alberta), United States (AK CO ID MT OR WA WY SD AZ CA NV UT NM)

External links

• Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora

Notes and References

1. Church, George Lyle. 1949. American Journal of Botany 36: 163-164
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20110611205029/http://herbarium.usu.edu/webmanual/info2.asp?name=Torreyochloa&type=treatment Grass Manual Treatment
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=446627 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
4. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Torreyochloa The Plant List search for Torreyochloa
5. http://bonap.net/NAPA/TaxonMaps/Genus/County/Torreyochloa Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps