Arthropogon

Arthropogon
Arthropogon piptostachyus[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Arthropogon
Nees[2]
Type species
Arthropogon villosus
Nees
Synonyms[3]

Achlaena Griseb.

Arthropogon is a genus of South American and Caribbean plants in the grass family.[4][5][6][7]

Species[3][8][9][10]
  1. Arthropogon filifolius Filg. - Brazil (Goiás, Minas Gerais, D.F.)
  2. Arthropogon piptostachyus (Griseb.) Pilg. - Cuba, Jamaica
  3. Arthropogon sorengii Gir.-Cañas - Vaupés in Colombia
  4. Arthropogon villosus Nees - Brazil, Bolivia
  5. Arthropogon xerachne Ekman - Brazil (São Paulo, Paraná)
formerly included[3]

see Altoparadisium Canastra

See also

References

  1. ↑ illustration from Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the West Indies. Washington, D.C., United States Government Printing Office, 1936. Figure 100 (page 158).
  2. ↑ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel 1829 Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1): 319-320 in Latin
  3. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  5. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. ↑ Filgueiras, T. S., G. Davidse, F. O. Zuloaga & O. Morrone. 2001. The establishment of the new genus Altoparadisium and a reevaluation of Arthropogon (Poaceae, Paniceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 88(2): 351–372
  7. ↑ Filgueiras, T. S. 1982. Taxonomia e distribuicao de Arthropgon Nees (Gramineae). Bradea 3: 303–322
  8. ↑ The Plant List search for Arthropogon
  9. ↑ Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744. In P. M. Jørgensen, M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck (eds.) Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis
  10. ↑ Espejo Serna, A., A. R. López-Ferrari & J. Valdés-Reyna. 2000. Poaceae. Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas: una Sinopsis Florística 10: 7–236
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