Manisuris

Manisuris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Manisuris
L.
Binomial name
Manisuris myuros
L.
Synonyms[1]
  • Peltophorus Desv.
  • Peltophorus myurus (L.) Desv.
  • Tripsacum myurus (L.) Raspail
  • Rottboellia myurus (L.) Benth.
  • Ischaemum myurus Munro

Manisuris is a genus of Indian plants in the grass family.[2][3]

Species

The only known species is Manisuris myuros, native to Tamil Nadu in southern India.[1]

formerly included[1]

numerous species now regarded as better suited in other genera: Chasmopodium Coelorachis Glyphochloa Hackelochloa Hemarthria Heteropholis Lasiurus Mnesithea Phacelurus Rhytachne Rottboellia

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta
  3. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora