Biology:Theropogon

Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Himalayan theropogon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asparagaceae
Subfamily:	Nolinoideae
Genus:	Theropogon Maxim.
Species:	T. pallidus
Binomial name
Theropogon pallidus (Wall. ex Kunth) Maxim
Synonyms
Ophiopogon pallidus Wall. ex Kunth Ophiopogon minor Royle, without description Ophiopogon mollis Royle, without description

Theropogon is a genus of plants in the Nolinoideae. It contains only one known species, Theropogon pallidus, native to Tibet, Yunnan, and the Himalayas (northern and eastern India , Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Assam, Myanmar).

External links

• Flowers of India, Himalayan Theropogon

Wikidata ☰ Q9087297 entry