Genus Danthonia DC.


Summary
Genus number:
3388
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Danthonioideae
Tribe:
Danthonieae
Accession count:

76 (58  active, 42  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Sieglingia Bernh., nom. rej.


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Synonym(s) Probable synonym(s)

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References:
  1. Baeza, P. C. M. 1996. The genera Danthonia DC. and Rytidosperma Steud. (Poaceae) in America - a revision. Sendtnera 3:11-93.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=3388. Accessed 12 May 2026.