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Taxon: Pappophorum bicolor E. Fourn.

Genus:

Pappophorum

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Chloridoideae

Tribe:

Cynodonteae

Subtribe:

Pappophorinae

Nomen number:

26718

Place of publication:

Mexic. pl. 2:133. 1886 (W. B. Hemsley, Biol. cent.-amer., Bot. 3:568. 1886, nom. nud.)

Link to protologue:

Name Verified on:

25-vas.-2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Common names:

pink pappus grass (Source: Grass Tex) - English

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]
NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas]
SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [México, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]

References:

Beetle, A. A. 1977. Noteworthy grasses from Mexico V. Phytologia 37:381.
FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Gould, F. W. 1975. The grasses of Texas

Check other web resources for Pappophorum bicolor E. Fourn. :

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program:
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.

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://agb.amvmt.lt/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=26718. Accessed 12 birželio 2026.