• Source: Chasmanthium

Chasmanthium is a genus of North American plants in the grass family.
Members of the genus are commonly known as woodoats. One species, Chasmanthium latifolium, is commonly cultivated.
The generic name is derived from the Greek words χάσμα (chasma), meaning "wide opening," and ἀνθός (anthos), meaning "flower."

Species
Chasmanthium curvifolium (Valdés-Reyna, Morden & S.L.Hatch) Wipff & S.D.Jones - Tamaulipas
Chasmanthium latifolium (Michx.) H.O.Yates - Indian woodoats - central + southeastern United States (TX + FL to NE + NJ), plus isolated populations in Manitoba, Arizona, New Mexico, Nuevo León
Chasmanthium laxum (L.) H.O.Yates - slender woodoats - southeastern + south-central United States (TX + FL to NY)
Chasmanthium nitidum (Baldw.) Yates - shiny woodoats - southeastern United States (AL GA FL NC SC)
Chasmanthium ornithorhynchum (Steud.) Yates - birdbill woodoats - southeastern United States (LA MS AL FL NC SC)




See also


List of Poaceae genera




References






External links


Media related to Chasmanthium at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Chasmanthium at Wikispecies

"Chasmanthium latifolium". Missouri Botanical Garden.
"Chasmanthium Link woodoats". The PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture.

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• Daftar genus Poaceae
• Chasmanthium
• Chasmanthium latifolium
• Poaceae
• Uniola
• Panicoideae
• List of plant genus names with etymologies (A–C)
• List of Poaceae genera
• Amblyscirtes belli
• List of flora of Indiana
• List of garden plants in North America