Eulalia (plant)

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Eulalia
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Eulalia aurea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Saccharinae
Genus: Eulalia
Kunth
Type species
Eulalia aurea
(Bory) Kunth [1]
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • PolliniaTrin. 1832, illegitimate homonym not Spreng. 1815
  • Pollinia sect. Eulalia(Kunth) Benth. & Hook. f.
  • Pollinia subg. Eulalia(Kunth) Hack.

Eulalia is a genus of Asian, African, and Australian plants in the grass family. [1] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Eulalia was named after the French botanical artist Eulalie Delile. [8]

As a common name, "eulalia" refers to a grass in a different genus, Miscanthus sinensis . [9]

Species [3] [10]
formerly included [3]

see Andropogon Bothriochloa Microstegium Miscanthus Polytrias Pseudopogonatherum Schizachyrium Spodiopogon

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References

  1. 1 2 Kunth, Karl Sigismund 1829. Révision des Graminées 1: 160–161 in Latin
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Eulalia Kunth
  3. 1 2 3 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew".
  4. ↑ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von 1832. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg. Sixième Série. Sciences Mathématiques, Physiques et Naturelles. Seconde Partie: Sciences Naturelles 2(4): 304
  5. ↑ Elliot, Rodger W.; Jones, David L. (1986). "Eu-Go". In Elliot, Rodger W.; Jones, David L. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Australian Plants Suitable for Cultivation. Vol. 4. Lothian Publishing. p. 247. ISBN   0-85091-213-X.
  6. ↑ "Atlas of Living Australia, Eulalia Kunth". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  7. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 585 黄金茅属 huang jin mao shu Eulalia Kunth, Révis. Gramin. 1: 160. 1829.
  8. ↑ Watson, L. and M. J. Dallwitz. (1992 onwards). Eulalia. Archived 15 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine Grass Genera of the World. Version: 18 August 1999.
  9. ↑ Miscanthus sinensis. PlantFacts. The Ohio State University.
  10. ↑ The Plant List search for Eulalia
  11. ↑ Kandwal, M. K., et al. (2007). A new species of Eulalia (Poaceae) from India. Kew Bulletin 62(3) 519-21.
  12. ↑ Ridley, Henry Nicholas 1922. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 10: 251
  13. ↑ Salunkhe, C. B. and G. G. Potdar. (2004). Eulalia shrirangii, a new species of Poaceae from India. Kew Bulletin 59(4) 625-27.


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