Gilgiochloa
| Gilgiochloa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Gilgiochloa Pilg. |
| Binomial name | |
| Gilgiochloa indurata Pilg. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Gilgiochloa alopecuroides Peter | |
Gilgiochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2] [3]
The genus is named after German botanist Ernest Friedrich Gilg (1867-1933) by Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger.
The only known species is Gilgiochloa indurata, native to Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia.[1][4][5][6][7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Pilger, Robert Knud Friedrich. 1914. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 51(3–4): 415-418 descriptions in Latin, commentary and figure captions in German, full-page drawing of Gilgiochloa indurata on page 417
- ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ↑ Clayton, W.D., Phillips, S.M., Renvoize, S.A. (1974). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 2: 177-449.
- ↑ Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale.
- ↑ Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ↑ Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique , n.s., 132: 1-127.