Ischaemum

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Murainagrass
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Ischaemum sp. in Goa, India
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe:
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Genus: Ischaemum
L.
Type species

Synonyms[3]
  • Argopogon Mimeur
  • Arthrolophis Chiov.
  • Colladoa Cav.
  • Digastrium (Hack.) A.Camus
  • Ischaemopogon Griseb.
  • Meoschium P.Beauv.
  • Schoenanthus Adans.

Ischaemum is a taxonomically one of the most formidable genera in a huge tribe Andropogoneae belonging to the grass family, widespread in tropical and semitropical regions in many countries.[4][5] Many species are known commonly as murainagrass.[6][7]

Species[]

[3][8][9][10]

Formerly included[]

[3]numerous species now regarded as better suited to other genera: Andropogon, Andropterum, Apocopis, Arundinella, Bothriochloa, Coelorachis, Crypsis, Echinochloa, Eremochloa, Eulaliopsis, Kerriochloa, Lasiurus, Manisuris, Microstegium, Phacelurus, Pogonatherum, Polytrias, Rhytachne, Rottboellia, Sehima, Stenotaphrum, Thuarea, Triplopogon, Tripsacum, Vossia

References[]

  1. ^ lectotype designated by Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 193. 1929
  2. ^ Tropicos, Ischaemum L
  3. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Linnaeus, Carl von. 1753. Species Plantarum 2: 1049 in Latin
  5. ^ Catasus Guerra, L. 1997. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, I. Fontqueria 46: [i–ii], 1–259
  6. ^ Atlas of Living Australia, Ischaemum L.
  7. ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 609 Ischaemum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 1049. 1753
  8. ^ The Plant List search for Ischaemum
  9. ^ Pohl, R. W. & G. Davidse. 1994. 158. Ischaemum L. 6: 386–387. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F..
  10. ^ Bor, N. L. 1960. Grass. Burma, Ceylon, India & Pakistan i–767. Pergamon Press, Oxford
  11. ^ Gad, H. S. and M. K. Janarthanam. (2007). A new species of Ischaemum (Poaceae) from Goa, India. Kew Bulletin 62(3) 499-501.

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