Elionurus
Elionurus muticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Tripsacinae
Genus: Elionurus
Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. not Kunth 1816
Type species
Elionurus tripsacoides
Synonyms[1]
  • Elyonurus Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
  • Callichloea Spreng. ex Steud.
  • Callichloe H.Pfeiff.

Elionurus is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and Neotropical plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5][6]

Species[1][7]
  • Elionurus barbiculmis - Mexico, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico
  • Elionurus bilinguis - Brazil
  • Elionurus ciliaris - Latin America (from Mexico to Paraguay); West Africa
  • Elionurus citreus - Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands
  • Elionurus elegans - West Africa
  • Elionurus euchaetus - Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso
  • Elionurus hensii - Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola
  • Elionurus hirtifolius - western + central Africa
  • Elionurus lividus - Paraguay
  • Elionurus muticus - Africa, Yemen, South America
  • Elionurus planifolius - South America
  • Elionurus platypus - western + central Africa
  • Elionurus royleanus - Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Sahara, East Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Pakistan, India
  • Elionurus tripsacoides - Latin America (from Mexico to Paraguay); eastern + southern Africa
  • Elionurus tristis - Madagascar
formerly included[1]

see Bothriochloa Lasiurus Loxodera Phacelurus Schizachyrium Urelytrum

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Willdenow, Carl Ludwig von 1806. Caroli a Linné Species plantarum :exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Editio quarta 4(2): 941-942 in Latin; pages misnumbered as 741 and 742
  3. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  4. Renvoize, S. A. 1978. Studies in Elionurus (Gramineae). Kew Bulletin 32(3): 665–672
  5. Pohl, R. W. & G. Davidse. 1994. 167. Elyonurus Humb. et Bonpl. ex Willd. 6: 395–396. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  6. "Atlas of Living Australia, Elionurus Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Balsamscale". Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-03-21.
  7. The Plant List search for Elionurus


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