Dinebra

Dinebra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Dinebra
Jacq. 1809 not DC. 1813[1]
Type species
Dinebra arabica
(syn of D. retroflexa)
Jacq.[2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Drake-brockmania Stapf
  • Heterocarpha Stapf & C.E.Hubb.

Dinebra is a genus of Asian, African, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family.[4][5][6][7][8] [9]

Species[3][10]
  1. Dinebra haareri (Stapf & C.E.Hubb.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow - Kenya, Tanzania
  2. Dinebra marquisensis (F.Br.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow - Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia
  3. Dinebra perrieri (A.Camus) Bosser - Madagascar
  4. Dinebra polycarpha S.M.Phillips - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia
  5. Dinebra retroflexa (Vahl) Panz. - Africa + Asia from South Africa to Senegal + Egypt + Andaman Islands; naturalized in St. Helena, Mauritius, Malaysia, Queensland, Maryland, North Carolina
  6. Dinebra somalensis (Stapf) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow - Kenya, Tanzania, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Saudi Arabia
formerly included[3]

see Bouteloua Brachypodium Cutandia Desmostachya Enteropogon Heteranthoecia Leptochloa Tripogon Wangenheimia

  • Dinebra americana - Bouteloua americana
  • Dinebra aquatica - Leptochloa aquatica
  • Dinebra aristidoides - Bouteloua aristidoides
  • Dinebra bromoides - Bouteloua radicosa
  • Dinebra calycina - Tripogon bromoides
  • Dinebra caudata - Leptochloa caudata
  • Dinebra chinensis - Leptochloa chinensis
  • Dinebra chloridea - Enteropogon chlorideus
  • Dinebra chondrosioides - Bouteloua chondrosioides
  • Dinebra coerulescens - Leptochloa coerulescens
  • Dinebra cristata - Bouteloua triaena
  • Dinebra curtipendula - Bouteloua curtipendula
  • Dinebra decipiens - Leptochloa decipiens
  • Dinebra divaricata - Cutandia memphitica
  • Dinebra divaricatissima - Leptochloa divaricatissima
  • Dinebra dura - Desmostachya bipinnata
  • Dinebra guineensis - Heteranthoecia guineensis
  • Dinebra hirsuta - Bouteloua aristidoides
  • Dinebra hirta - Leptochloa hirta
  • Dinebra juncifolia - Bouteloua repens
  • Dinebra ligulata - Leptochloa ligulata
  • Dinebra lima - Wangenheimia lima
  • Dinebra melicoides - Bouteloua curtipendula
  • Dinebra nealleyi - Leptochloa nealleyi
  • Dinebra neesii - Leptochloa neesii
  • Dinebra panicea - Leptochloa panicea
  • Dinebra panicoides - Leptochloa panicoides
  • Dinebra pubescens - Brachypodium flexum
  • Dinebra repens - Bouteloua repens
  • Dinebra scabra - Leptochloa scabra
  • Dinebra secunda - Bouteloua curtipendula
  • Dinebra simoniana - Bouteloua curtipendula
  • Dinebra southwoodii - Leptochloa southwoodii
  • Dinebra squarrosa - Leptochloa squarrosa
  • Dinebra srilankensis - Leptochloa srilankensis
  • Dinebra tuaensis - Heteranthoecia guineensis
  • Dinebra verticillata - Leptochloa wightiana

References

  1. The International Plant Names Index
  2. Tropicos, Dinebra Jacq.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Jacquin, Nicolaus (Nicolaas) Joseph von 1809. Fragmenta Botanica page 77 description in Latin
  5. Jacquin, Nicolaus (Nicolaas) Joseph von 1809. Fragmenta Botanica plate 121, figure 1 color depiction of Dinebra arabica (syn of D. retroflexa)
  6. Peterson, P. M., K. Romaschenko, N. W. Snow & G. Johnson. 2012. A molecular phylogeny and classification of Leptochloa (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Chlorideae) sensu lato and related genera. Annals of Botany, n.s. Oxford 109: 1317–1329.
  7. Peterson, P. M. 2001. Dinebra. In Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 41: 67–68
  8. 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
  9. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  10. The Plant List search for Dinebra