Biology:Elionurus

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Elionurus
Elionurus muticus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Tripsacinae
Genus: Elionurus
Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. not Kunth 1816
Type species
Elionurus tripsacoides
Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Synonyms[1]
  • Elyonurus Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
  • Callichloea Spreng. ex Steud.
  • Callichloe H.Pfeiff.

Elionurus is a genus of Asian, African, Australia n, and Neotropical plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5][6]

Species[1][7]
  • Elionurus barbiculmis - Mexico, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico
  • Elionurus bilinguis - Brazil
  • Elionurus ciliaris - Latin America (from Mexico to Paraguay); West Africa
  • Elionurus citreus - Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands
  • Elionurus elegans - West Africa
  • Elionurus euchaetus - Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
  • Elionurus hensii - Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola
  • Elionurus hirtifolius - western + central Africa
  • Elionurus lividus - Paraguay
  • Elionurus muticus - Africa, Yemen, South America
  • Elionurus planifolius - South America
  • Elionurus platypus - western + central Africa
  • Elionurus royleanus - Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Sahara, East Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Pakistan, India
  • Elionurus tripsacoides - Latin America (from Mexico to Paraguay); eastern + southern Africa
  • Elionurus tristis - Madagascar
formerly included[1]

see Bothriochloa Lasiurus Loxodera Phacelurus Schizachyrium Urelytrum

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1849059 entry