Lasiurus (plant)

Lasiurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Lasiurus
Boiss.
Binomial name
Lasiurus scindicus
Henrard
Type species
Lasiurus hirsutus
(Forssk.) Boiss.
Synonyms[1]
  • Saccharum hirsutum Forssk.
  • Triticum aegilopoides Forssk.
  • Rottboellia hirsuta Vahl
  • Tripsacum hirsutum (Vahl) Raspail
  • Coelorachis hirsuta Brongn.
  • Ischaemum mastrucatum Trin.
  • Tripsacum aegilopoides (Forssk.) Kunth
  • Ischaemum hirsutum Nees ex Steud.
  • Lasiurus hirsutus Boiss.
  • Elionurus hirsutus (Vahl) Munro ex Benth.
  • Manisuris hirsuta Kuntze
  • Lasiurus ecaudatus Satyanar. & Shank.
  • Lasiurus hirsutus subsp. arabicus Chrtek

Lasiurus is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family, found primarily in arid regions.[2][3]

Species

The only known species is Lasiurus scindicus, native to drier regions of northern Africa and southwestern Asia, from Morocco and Mali to India.[1][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

formerly included[1]

see Loxodera

References

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  3. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
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