Ichnanthus

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Bedgrass
Ichnanthus nemoralis (Schrad. ex Schult.) Hitchc. & Chase (7574426174).jpg
Ichnanthus nemoralis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Paspaleae
Subtribe: Paspalinae
Genus: Ichnanthus
P.Beauv.
Type species
Ichnanthus panicoides
Synonyms [1] [2]
  • NaviculariaRaddi 1823, illegitimate homonym not Heist. ex Fabr. 1759 (Lamiaceae)
  • Panicum sect. Ichnanthus(P.Beauv.) Trin.

Ichnanthus, commonly called bedgrass, [3] is a genus of tropical plants in the grass family, widespread in Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Species [1]
formerly included [1]

see Chevalierella Echinolaena Homolepis Ottochloa Panicum Parodiophyllochloa Yakirra

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Tropicos, Ichnanthus P. Beauv.
  3. Atlas of Living Australia
  4. Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 56-57 in Latin
  5. Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie plate XII (12) figure I (1 a-g) line drawings of Ichnanthus panicoides; captions on caption page 9
  6. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  7. Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 500, 504 距花黍属 ju hua shu shu Ichnanthus P. Beauvois, Ess. Agrostogr. 56. 1812. ]
  8. Boechat, S. de C. 2005. O gênero Ichnanthus (Poaceae - Panicoideae - Paniceae) no Brasil. Iheringia, Série Botânica 60(2): 189–248.
  9. Bastos, M. d. N. d. C. 1993. A flora "Rupestre" da serra de carajás (Gramineae)-III Gênero Ichnanthus Beauv. Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi : Serie Guias 9(2):279–293.
  10. Zon, A. P. M. v. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 92–1(2): 1–557
  11. Longhi-Wagner, H. M., V. Bittich, M. das G. L. Wanderley & G. J. Shepherd. 2001. Poaceae. 1: 1–292. In M. G. L. Wanderly, G. J. Shepherd & A. M. Giulietti (eds.) Fl. Fanerog. Estado São Paulo. Editora Hucitec, São Paulo