Anthaenantia

Anthaenantia
Anthaenantia villosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Anthaenantia
P.Beauv.
Type species
Anthaenantia villosa
(Michx.) P.Beauv.
Synonyms[1][2]

Anthaenantia is a New World genus of plants in the grass family, native to North and South America including the West Indies.[3][4][5] The genus name is sometimes spelled Anthenanthia or Anthenantia.[6]

Species[2][7]
  1. Anthaenantia lanata (Kunth) Benth. - from Mexico + Greater Antilles to Uruguay
  2. Anthaenantia rufa (Elliott) Schult. - southeastern + south-central United States (Texas to North Carolina)
  3. Anthaenantia villaregalis (McVaugh & R.Guzman) Espejo & López-Ferr. - Jalisco
  4. Anthaenantia villosa (Michx.) P.Beauv. - southeastern + south-central United States (Texas to North Carolina)
formerly included[2]

see Axonopus Digitaria Tricholaena

  • Anthaenantia asiatica - Digitaria setifolia
  • Anthaenantia columbiensis - Axonopus scoparius
  • Anthaenantia gigantea - Axonopus scoparius
  • Anthaenantia glauca - Tricholaena capensis subsp. arenaria
  • Anthaenantia hackelii - Digitaria phaeothrix
  • Anthaenantia hagenbeckiana - Axonopus suffultus

References

  1. Tropicos, Anthaenantia P. Beauv.
  2. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution maps, Anthenantia
  4. Webster, R. D., J. H. Kirkbride & J. V. Reyna. 1989. New World genera of the Paniceae (Poaceae: Panicoideae). Sida 13(4): 393–417
  5. Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744. In P. M. Jørgensen, M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck (eds.) Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis
  6. Farr, E. R. and G. Zijlstra (eds.), Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum) 1996+, retrieved 15 July 2016
  7. The Plant List search for Anthaenantia


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