Chrysochloa

Chrysochloa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Chrysochloa
Swallen
Type species
Bracteola lucida
(syn of 'Chrysochloa subaequigluma)
Swallen[1][2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Bracteola Swallen 1933, not a valid name because it coincides with a technical term[4]

Chrysochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[5][6][7]

Species[8][9][10][11]
  1. Chrysochloa hindsii C.E.Hubb. - dry tropical Africa from Senegal to Malawi
  2. Chrysochloa hubbardiana Germ. & Risop. - Zaïre, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi
  3. Chrysochloa orientalis (C.E.Hubb.) Swallen - Zaïre, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda
  4. Chrysochloa subaequigluma (Rendle) Swallen - Angola

See also

References

  1. Tropicos, Chrysochloa Swallen
  2. International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code) see §7.3
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Bracteola Swallen
  4. International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code) see §20.2
  5. Swallen, Jason Richard. 1941. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 54: 44
  6. Swallen, Jason Richard 1933. American Journal of Botany 20: 118
  7. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  8. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  9. The Plant List search for Chrysochloa
  10. Clayton, W.D., Phillips, S.M., Renvoize, S.A. (1974). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 2: 177-449.
  11. Zon, A. P. M. v. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 92–1(2): 1–557.