Tarigidia

Tarigidia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Tarigidia
Stent
Type species
Tarigidia aequiglumis
(Gooss.) Stent

Tarigidia is a genus of South African and Puerto Rican plants in the grass family.[1]

Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora

Some authors have suggested that the genus might be of hybrid origin: Anthephora × Digitaria.[2]

Species[2][3]
  1. Tarigidia aequiglumis (Gooss.) Stent - Namibia, Free State, North West Province[4][5]
  2. Tarigidia axelrodii A.S.Vega & Rúgolo - Puerto Rico[6]

References

  1. Stent, Sydney Margaret. 1932. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1932(3): 151
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. The Plant List search for Tarigidia
  4. Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
  5. Fish, L. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Tarigidia aequiglumis (Gooss.) Stent. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2014.1. Accessed on 2015/02/22
  6. Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.