Biology:Chrysopogon
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Short description: Genus of grasses
Chrysopogon | |
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Chrysopogon aciculatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Supertribe: | Andropogonodae |
Tribe: | Andropogoneae |
Genus: | Chrysopogon Trin. |
Synonyms[1] | |
Chrysopogon is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. They are widespread across Eurasia, Africa, Australia , southeastern North America, and various islands.[2] [3]
Species
Source: [1]
Formerly included
Source: [1]
Research
In 2022, a new species Chrysopogon densipaniculatus was added to the genus. It is peculiar in that it bears glands on the peduncle, and palea in the pedicelled spikelets are reduced tridentate scale.[5] This species is so far only known from Chhattisgarh, India .[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Keew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae 187
- ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Landge, Shahid Nawaz (8 March 2022). "Chrysopogon densipaniculatus (Poaceae: Andropogoneae): a new species from India". Phytotaxa 538 (3): 241–248. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.538.3.7. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.538.3.7.
Wikidata ☰ Q2460800 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysopogon.
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