Microcalamus

Microcalamus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Panicoideae
Supertribe:	Panicodae
Tribe:	Paniceae
Subtribe:	Boivinellinae
Genus:	Microcalamus Franch. 1889 not Gamble 1890 (syn of Neomicrocalamus )
Species:	M. barbinodis
Binomial name
Microcalamus barbinodis Franch.
Synonyms [1]
Microcalamus aspidistrulaStapf Microcalamus convallarioidesStapf Microcalamus aspidistrula f. angustusStapf Microcalamus aspidistrula f. latusStapf Microcalamus devosiiVanderyst Microcalamus glaberStapf

Microcalamus is a genus of African plants in the grass family. ^[2] The only known species is Microcalamus barbinodis, native to central Africa (Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Central African Republic). ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Franchet, Adrien René. 1889.
3. Zon, A. P. M. v. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 92–1(2): 1–557
4. ORSTOM. 1988. List of Vascular Plants of Gabon with Synonymy. Herbier National du Gabon, Yaounde
5. Hepper, F.N. (ed.) (1972). Flora of West Tropical Africa , ed. 2, 3(2): 277-574.
6. Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.