Streptostachys

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Streptostachys
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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: Streptostachys
Desv.
Type species
Streptostachys asperifolia
Synonyms [1]
  • KeratochlaenaMorrone & Zuloaga
  • OncorachisMorrone & Zuloaga
  • SclerochlamysMorrone & Zuloaga 2009, illegitimate homonym not F.Muell. 1858 (Amaranthaceae)

Streptostachys is a genus of South American plants in the grass family. [2] [3] [4]

Species [1] [5] [6]
formerly included [1]

see Rupichloa

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Desvaux, Nicaise Augustin. 1810. Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, publié par la Société Philomatique de Paris 2: 190
  3. Tropicos, Streptostachys Desv.
  4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. Morrone, O. & F. Zuloaga. 1991. Revisión del género Streptostachys (Poaceae-Panicoideae), su posición sistemática dentro de la tribu Paniceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 78(2): 359–376
  6. Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584
  7. Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744. In P. M. Jørgensen, M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck (eds.) Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis