Orthoclada
Orthoclada | |
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Orthoclada laxa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Tribe: | Zeugiteae |
Genus: | Orthoclada P.Beauv. |
Type species | |
Orthoclada rariflora (syn of O. laxa) |
Orthoclada is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family.[1][2][3]
- Orthoclada africana C.E.Hubb. - Zaire, Tanzania, Zambia
- Orthoclada laxa (Rich.) P.Beauv. - southern Mexico, Central America, Lesser Antilles, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
References
[edit]- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie pages 69-70 in Latin
- ^ Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie plate XIV (14), figure IX (9 a-e) line drawings of Orthoclada rariflora (syn of O. laxa); figure captions in French on caption page 10
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ The Plant List search for Orthoclada