Streptogyna

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Streptogyna
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Streptogyna americana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: BOP clade
Subfamily: Oryzoideae
Tribe: Streptogyneae
C. E. Hubb. ex C. E. Calderón & Soderstr. (1980)
Genus: Streptogyna
P.Beauv.
Type species
Streptogyna crinita

Streptogyna is a widespread genus of tropical plants in the grass family. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is the only genus in the monotypic tribe Streptogyneae. [5]

Species [6] [7]

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References

  1. Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie page 80 description in Latin, commentary in French
  2. Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie plate XVI (16), figure VIII (8) line drawings of flowers of Streptogyna crinita
  3. Tropicos, Streptogyna P. Beauv.
  4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Teisher, Jordan K.; Clark, Lynn G.; Barberá, Patricia; Gillespie, Lynn J.; Zuloaga, Fernando O. (2017). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) II: An update and a comparison of two 2015 classifications". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 55 (4): 259–290. doi: 10.1111/jse.12262 . ISSN   1674-4918. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  6. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  7. The Plant List search for Streptogyna