Brachyachne

Brachyachne
Brachyachne convergens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Brachyachne
(Benth.) Stapf
Synonyms[1]

Cynodon sect. Brachyachne Benth. & Hook. f.

Brachyachne is a genus of African, Australian, and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family.[2][3]

Species[4][5]
  1. Brachyachne ambigua - Java, New Guinea
  2. Brachyachne ciliaris - Australia
  3. Brachyachne convergens - Australia
  4. Brachyachne fulva - Zaïre, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, Malawi, Zimbabwe
  5. Brachyachne obtusiflora - tropical Africa
  6. Brachyachne patentiflora - tropical Africa
  7. Brachyachne pilosa - Zaïre
  8. Brachyachne prostrata - Australia
  9. Brachyachne simonii - Zambia
  10. Brachyachne tenella - Java, New Guinea, northern Australia

See also

References

  1. ↑ Tropicos, Brachyachne (Benth. & Hook. f.) Stapf
  2. ↑ Stapf, Otto. 1922. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 31: plate 3099 and 2 pages of following text line drawing of Brachyachne fulva, description in Latin, commentary in English
  3. ↑ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  4. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora

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