Megaloprotachne
| Megaloprotachne | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Megaloprotachne C.E.Hubb. |
| Binomial name | |
| Megaloprotachne albescens C.E.Hubb. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Megaloprotachne glabrescens Roiv. | |
Megaloprotachne is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4]
- Species
The only known species is Megaloprotachne albescens, native to Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa (Northern Cape, North West, and Limpopo)[1][5][6][7][8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Hubbard, Charles Edward 1929. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1929: 320–321
- ↑ Tropicos, Megaloprotachne C.E.Hubb.
- ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ↑ Sibis, Sanbi, distribution map for Megaloprotachne albescens
- ↑ Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ↑ Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- ↑ Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.