Coleanthus

Coleanthus
Coleanthus subtilis[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Coleanthus
Seidl[2][3]
Species: C. subtilis
Binomial name
Coleanthus subtilis
(Tratt.) Seidl ex Roem. & Schult.
Synonyms[4]
  • Schmidtia Tratt. 1816, rejected homonym not Moench 1802 (Asteraceae) nor Steud. ex J.A. Schmidt 1852 (Poaceae)
  • Wilibalda Sternb. ex Roth
  • Schmidtia subtilis Tratt.
  • Zizania subtilis (Tratt.) Raspail
  • Wilibalda subtilis (Tratt.) Roth
  • Schmidtia utriculata J.Presl & C.Presl
  • Schmidtia utriculosa Sternb.

Coleanthus is a genus of Eurasian and North American plants in the grass family. The only known species is Coleanthus subtilis. It has a scattered distribution, found on lakeshores, streambanks, and other wet places in central Europe (France, Germany, Czech Rep; extinct in Norway + Italy), Asia (Western Siberia, Khabarovsk, eastern China), and northwestern North America (Oregon, Washington, British Columbia).[4][5][6][7][8][9]

References

  1. Illustration from Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz. Gera-Untermhaus, 1885
  2. Seidl, Wenzel Benno. 1817. Systema Vegetabilium 2: 11-12, 276 in Latin
  3. Tropicos, Coleanthus Seidl
  4. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 340 莎禾 suo he Coleanthus subtilis (Trattinnick) Seidel in Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 2: 276. 1817.
  6. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  7. Kharkevich, S.S., Probatova, N.S. & Novikov, V.S. (1985). Sosudistye rasteniia sovetskogo Dal’nego Vostoka 1: 1-383. Izd-vo "Nauka," Leningradskoe otd-nie, Leningrad
  8. Malyschev, L.I. & Peschkova, G.A. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Siberia 2: 1-362. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth
  9. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map


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