Xerochloa

Xerochloa
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:	Xerochloa R.Br.
Type species
Xerochloa imberbis R.Br.
Synonyms [1]
KerinozomaSteud.

Xerochloa is a genus of Australian and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ^{[2] [3]}

Species ^{[1] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

• Xerochloa barbata R.Br. - Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland
• Xerochloa imberbis R.Br. - rice grass - Thailand, Java, Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland
• Xerochloa laniflora Benth. - Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland

formerly included ^[1]

see Apluda

• Xerochloa latifolia - Apluda mutica

References

1. Kew World Checklist of selected Plant Families
2. Brown, Robert. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 196-197 in Latin
3. Tropicos, Xerochloa R. Br.
4. Ausgrass2, Grasses of Australia
5. Florabase Western Australia Flora
6. Veldkamp, Jan Fritz. 2009. Xerlochloa (Gramineae, Paniceae) in Thailand. Thai Forestry Bulletin (Botany) 37:156-160 ^{[ permanent dead link ]}
7. Atlas of Living Australia

External links

• Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora