Parahyparrhenia

Parahyparrhenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Parahyparrhenia
A.Camus
Type species
Parahyparrhenia jaegeriana
(syn of P. annua)[1]
A.Camus

Parahyparrhenia is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5]

Species[1][6]
  1. Parahyparrhenia annua (Hack.) Clayton - Sahara + Sahel regions of Africa
  2. Parahyparrhenia bellariensis (Hack.) Clayton - Karnataka, Tamil Nadu[7]
  3. Parahyparrhenia laegaardii Veldkamp - Thailand
  4. Parahyparrhenia perennis Clayton - Burkina Faso, Guinea, Liberia, Senegal
  5. Parahyparrhenia siamensis Clayton - Thailand, Laos
  6. Parahyparrhenia tridentata Clayton - Thailand


References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Camus, Aimée Antoinette. 1950. Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, sér. 2 22: 404.
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Parahyparrhenia A.Camus
  4. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ↑ Clayton, William Derek 1972. Studies in the Gramineae: XXIX. Kew Bull. 27(3): 447–450.
  6. ↑ The Plant List search for Parahyparrhenia
  7. ↑ Deshpande, U. R., N. P. Singh & R. S. Raghavan. 1978. Rediscovery of the rare grass Parahyparrhenia bellariensis (Hack.) Clayton. Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India 20(1–4): 149–150.
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