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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Polypogon Desf.

This genus name was first published in Fl. Atlant. 1: 66 (1798)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000030801.

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Synonyms of Polypogon

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Chaetotropis	Kunth	Révis. Gramin. 1: 72 (1829)		wfo-4000007540
Nowodworskya	J.Presl	Reliq. Haenk. 1: 351 (1830)		wfo-4000026372
Santia	Savi	Mem. Mat. Fis. Soc. Ital. 8: 479 (1799)		wfo-4000033964
Chaetotropsis	D.Dietr.	Syn. Plant. 1: 134 (1839)	—	wfo-4100002242

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Polypogon:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Polypogon baldratii	Chiov. ex Fiori	Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 23: 473 1916	—	wfo-0001256975
Polypogon elongatus f. exaristatus	Pilg.	Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49(2): 182. 1913 [14 Jan 1913]		wfo-0001324394
Polypogon interruptus var. typicus	Stuck.	Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires ser. 3, 6: 472. 1906		wfo-0001396128
Polypogon littoralis f. flavidus	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 367. 1898 [28 Sep 1898]		wfo-0001324932
Polypogon littoralis f. subviolaceus	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 367. 1898 [28 Sep 1898]		wfo-0001324933
Polypogon littoralis var. higegaweri	(Steud.) Hook.f.	–	—	wfo-1200041336
Polypogon majus	Hack. ex Batt. & Traub	Fl. Alger 1: 153 1895	—	wfo-0001257153
Polypogon monspeliensis var. rosei	F.M.Bailey	Queensland Agricultural Journal 25(4) 1910		wfo-0001391446
Polypogon pumilis	Clarke	Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 3: 163 1822	—	wfo-0001257154
Polypogon tenellus var. tenellus	–	–		wfo-0001391456