Coelorachis
Coelorachis | |
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Coelorachis cylindrica | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae
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(unranked): | Angiosperms
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(unranked): | Monocots
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Family: | |
Genus: | Coelorachis Brongn.
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Type species | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Coelorachis is a genus of plants in the grass family, widespread across much of Asia, Africa, Australia and the Americas.[3][4]
Coelorhachis is treated by some sources as part of the genus Mnesithea, so the following species can generally be found under that name in those listings.[5][6]
- (Stapf) Stapf - tropical Africa
- (Steud.) A.Camus - tropical America from Chiapas + Trinidad to Paraguay
- (Hack.) A.Camus - Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay
- (Ridl.) Bor - Bangka, Pen Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam
- Stapf - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
- (Hack.) Blatt. & McCann - India, Myanmar
- Coelorachis cylindrica (Michx.) Nash - southeastern + south-central USA
- (Hack.) Clayton - Pen Malaysia, Thailand, Kalimantan
- (Trin.) Stapf ex Ridl. - Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- (Hook.f.) Henrard - Pen Malaysia, Indochina
- (Griseb.) Nash - Cuba
- (Hack.) Stapf ex Bor - Yunnan, Sikkim, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Myanmar
- Stapf - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique
- Henrard - Paraguay, Argentina
- (E.Fourn.) Nash - tropical America from Veracruz to southern Brazil
- (R.Br.) A.Camus - Australia, New Guinea, Philippines, Lesser Sunda Islands
- (Nutt.) Nash - Cuba; USA from Texas to New Jersey
- (Hack.) A.Camus - Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay
- (Steud.) A.Camus - Yunnan, Indochina, eastern Himalayas
- (Steud.) Nash - USA (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Georgia, Mississippi)
- (Nash) Nash - Cuba; USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia)
- formerly included[7]
see Eremochloa Hemarthria Lasiurus Mnesithea Phacelurus Rhytachne Rottboellia
- Coelorachis fasciculata -
- Coelorachis forsteriana -
- Coelorachis hirsuta - Lasiurus scindicus
- Coelorachis laevispica -
- Coelorachis loricata -
- Coelorachis mollicoma -
- Coelorachis muricata -
- Coelorachis pratensis -
- Coelorachis undulatifolia -
References[]
- ^ lectotype designated by Koning & Sosef, Blumea 31: 293 (1986)
- ^ a b Tropicos, Coelorachis Brongn.
- ^ Brongniart, Adolphe Théodore. 1831. Voyage Autour du Monde 2(2): 64, f. 14
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 642 毛俭草属 mao jian cao shu Mnesithea Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 153. 1829.
- ^ Atlas of Living Australia, Mnesithea Kunth, Jointtail Grass
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ The Plant List search for Coelorachis
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
Categories:
- Panicoideae
- Grasses of Africa
- Grasses of Asia
- Grasses of Europe
- Grasses of North America
- Grasses of Oceania
- Grasses of South America
- Poaceae genera
- Panicoideae stubs