Biology:Hypodiscus
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
Hypodiscus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Restionaceae |
Genus: | Hypodiscus Nees |
Type species | |
Hypodiscus aristatus (Thunb.) C.Krauss.[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Hypodiscus is a group of plants in the Restionaceae named by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck and described as a genus in 1836.[1][3]
The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa .[2]
- Species[2]
- Formerly included
species included at one time in Hypodiscus but now in other genera (Cannomois, Willdenowia)
- Hypodiscus dodii - Willdenowia humilis
- Hypodiscus nitidus - Cannomois nitida
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tropicos, Hypodiscus Endl.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1836. Introduction to the Natural System of Botany 450
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q10299096 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypodiscus.
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