Zeugiteae

Zeugiteae
Zeugites pringlei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Zeugiteae
Sánchez-Ken & L.G. Clark (2010)
Genera

Five genera, see text

Synonyms[1]

Zeugitinae Caro (1982)

Zeugiteae is a tribe of the Panicoideae subfamily in the grasses (Poaceae), native to Africa, Asia, Australasia, South and Central America. There are 18 species in five genera. The tribe belongs to a basal lineage within the subfamily.[1] Species in this tribe use the C3 photosynthetic pathway.[2]

Genera

References

  1. 1 2 Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Zuloaga, Fernando O.; Judziewicz, Emmet J.; Filgueiras, Tarciso S.; Davis, Jerrold I.; Morrone, Osvaldo (2015). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae)". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 53 (2): 117–137. ISSN 1674-4918. doi:10.1111/jse.12150.
  2. ↑ Osborne, Colin P.; Salomaa, Anna; Kluyver, Thomas A.; Visser, Vernon; Kellogg, Elizabeth A.; Morrone, Osvaldo; Vorontsova, Maria S.; Clayton, W. Derek; Simpson, David A. (2014). "A global database of C4 photosynthesis in grasses". New Phytologist. 204 (3): 441–446. ISSN 0028-646X. doi:10.1111/nph.12942.


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