Taeniatherum caput-medusae
A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Taeniatherum
- Species
- Taeniatherum caput-medusae
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1933
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Taeniatherum caput-medusae. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
47 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cuviera asperaName author: (Simonk.) Simonk.
- Cuviera bobartiiName author: (Asch. & Graebn.) Podp.
- Cuviera caput-medusaeName author: (L.) Simonk.
- Cuviera caput-medusae var. asperaName author: Simonk.
- Cuviera crinitaName author: (Schreb.) Podp.
- Elymus asperName author: (Simonk.) Brand
- Elymus caput-medusaeName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Elymus caput-medusae f. pubivaginatusName author: Maire
- Elymus caput-medusae subsp. bobartiiName author: (Asch. & Graebn.) Maire
- Elymus caput-medusae subsp. crinitusName author: (Schreb.) Maire
- Elymus caput-medusae subsp. crinitusName author: (Schreb.) Nyman
- Elymus caput-medusae var. asperName author: (Simonk.) Halácsy
- Elymus caput-medusae var. bobartiiName author: (Asch. & Graebn.) Fiori
- Elymus caput-medusae var. crinitusName author: (Schreb.) Ball
- Elymus crinitusName author: Schreb.
- Elymus crinitus var. majorName author: Velen.
- Elymus crinitus var. microstachyusName author: Borbás
- Elymus crinitus var. minorName author: Velen.
- Elymus crinitus var. siculusName author: Lojac. & Degen
- Elymus intermediusName author: M.Bieb.
- Elymus montanusName author: Pall. ex Georgi
- Elymus platatherusName author: Link
- Hordelymus asperName author: (Simonk.) Beldie
- Hordelymus caput-medusaeName author: (L.) Pignatti
- Hordelymus caput-medusae subsp. asperName author: (Simonk.) Pignatti
- Hordelymus caput-medusae subsp. crinitusName author: (Schreb.) Pignatti
- Hordeum asperumName author: (Simonk.) Degen
- Hordeum bobartiiName author: Asch. & Graebn.
- Hordeum caput-medusaeName author: Loret & Barrandon
- Hordeum caput-medusae subsp. asperumName author: (Simonk.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Hordeum caput-medusae subsp. crinitumName author: (Schreb.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Hordeum caput-medusae var. asperumName author: (Simonk.) B.Fedtsch.
- Hordeum crinitumName author: (Schreb.) Desf.
- Hordeum intermedium var. intercedensName author: Hausskn.
- Hordeum intermedium var. intermediumName author: Not supplied
- Hordeum oligostachyumName author: Flatt
- Leptothrix caput-medusaeName author: (L.) Dumort.
- Leptothrix crinitaName author: (Schreb.) Dumort.
- Taeniatherum asperumName author: (Simonk.) Nevski
- Taeniatherum caput-medusae subsp. asperName author: (Simonk.) Melderis
- Taeniatherum caput-medusae subsp. caput-medusaeName author: Not supplied
- Taeniatherum caput-medusae subsp. crinitumName author: (Schreb.) Melderis
- Taeniatherum caput-medusae var. caput-medusaeName author: Not supplied
- Taeniatherum caput-medusae var. crinitumName author: (Schreb.) Humphries
- Taeniatherum caputmedusae var. asperumName author: (Simonk.) A.Pujadas
- Taeniatherum crinitumName author: (Schreb.) Nevski
- Taeniatherum crinitum var. caput-medusaeName author: (L.) Wipff
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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