Biology:Pseudechinolaena

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Pseudechinolaena
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Panicodae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Boivinellinae
Genus: Pseudechinolaena
(Hook.f.) Stapf
Type species
Panicum uncinatum
Raddi
Synonyms[1]
  • Panicum sect. Pseudechinolaena Hook.f.[2]
  • Perulifera A.Camus
  • Loxostachys Peter

Pseudechinolaena is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family, all but one species endemic to Madagascar .[3][4][5][6]

Species[2][7]
  • Pseudechinolaena camusiana Bosser - Madagascar
  • Pseudechinolaena madagascariensis (A.Camus) Bosser - Madagascar
  • Pseudechinolaena moratii Bosser - Madagascar
  • Pseudechinolaena perrieri A.Camus - Madagascar
  • Pseudechinolaena polystachya (Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth) Stapf - tropical - southern Africa, Asia (China , Indian Subcontinent, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia), New Guinea, Latin America (from central Mexico to Uruguay)
  • Pseudechinolaena tenuis Bosser - Madagascar
Formerly included[2]

see Echinochloa

  • Pseudechinolaena helodes - Echinochloa helodes
  • Pseudechinolaena inflexa - Echinochloa inflexa
  • Pseudechinolaena spectabilis - Echinochloa polystachya

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3263772 entry