Cleistochloa is a genus of bunchgrasses in the family Poaceae, found in southwestern in Oceania.
Cleistochloa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Supertribe: | Panicodae |
Tribe: | Paniceae |
Subtribe: | Neurachninae |
Genus: | Cleistochloa C.E.Hubb. |
Type species | |
Cleistochloa subjuncea | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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They are native to Australia and New Guinea (island).[2][3]
Species
edit- Cleistochloa rigida (S.T.Blake) Clayton - Queensland, New South Wales
- Cleistochloa sclerachne (F.M.Bailey) C.E.Hubb. - Queensland, New Guinea
- Cleistochloa subjuncea C.E.Hubb. - Queensland, New South Wales
References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Hubbard, Charles Edward. 1933. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 33: plate 3209
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ The Plant List search for Cleistochloa
- ^ "Atlas of Living Australia". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-10.