Whiteochloa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Supertribe: | Panicodae |
Tribe: | Paniceae |
Subtribe: | Cenchrinae |
Genus: | Whiteochloa C.E.Hubb. |
Type species | |
Whiteochloa semitonsa |
Whiteochloa is a genus of plants in the grass family. [1] [2] [3]
The genus is native to Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia. [4] It is named for Australian botanist Cyril Tenison White, 1890–1950. [5]
Deschampsia is a genus of plants in the grass family, commonly known as hair grass or tussock grass. The genus is widespread across many countries.
Centrolepis is a genus of small herbaceous plants in the family Restionaceae known as thorn grass scales, with about 25 species native to Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and south-east Asia as far north as Hainan Dao. APG III system classifies this genus in the Centrolepidaceae family.
Triodia is a large genus of hummock-forming bunchgrass endemic to Australia. They are known by the common name spinifex, although they are not a part of the coastal genus Spinifex. Many of the soft-leaved members of this species were formerly included in the genus Plectrachne.
Gmelina is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae. It consists of about 35 species in Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia, Southeast Asia, India and a few in Africa. Some species such as G. arborea have been planted and/or become naturalised in India, Africa and Australia. It was named by Carl Linnaeus in honour of botanist Johann Georg Gmelin.
Rhodomyrtus is a group of shrubs and trees in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1841. The genus is native to southern China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Melanesia, and Australia.
Yakirra is a genus of Burmese and Australian plants in the grass family.
Coelachne is a genus of Asian, African, and Australian plants in the grass family.
Chionachne is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family.
Symplectrodia is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.
Thaumastochloa is a genus of Australian, Papuasian, and Indonesian plants in the grass family.
Ottochloa is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family.
Enteropogon is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. It is widespread across many parts of Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas, and various islands.
Ectrosia is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family.
Germainia is a genus of Chinese, Asian and Australian plants in the grass family.
Heterachne is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.
Hygrochloa is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.
Iseilema, commonly known in Australia as Flinders grass, is a genus of Asian and Australian plants in the grass family.
Leptaspis is a genus of Paleotropical plants in the grass family, native to Africa, southern Asia, northern Australia, and a few islands of the western Pacific.
Haemodorum is a genus of herbs in the family Haemodoraceae, first described as a genus in 1798 by James Edward Smiith. The genus is native to New Guinea and Australia. The type species is Haemodorum corymbosum Vahl, first described by Martin Vahl in 1805.
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