Andropterum

Andropterum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Andropterum
Stapf
Binomial name
Andropterum stolzii
(Pilg.) C.E.Hubb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Ischaemum stolzii Pilg.
  • Andropterum variegatum Stapf.
  • Sehima variegatum (Stapf) Roberty

Andropterum is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4] There is only one known species, Andropterum stolzii, native to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Malawi and Burundi.[4][5][6][7][8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Stapf, Otto 1917. Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 38
  3. ↑ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  4. 1 2 Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ↑ The Plant List search for Andropterum
  6. ↑ Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  7. ↑ Ndabaneze, P. (1989). Catalogue des Graminées du Burundi. Lejeunia; Revue de Botanique , n.s., 132: 1-127.
  8. ↑ Cope, T.A. (2002). Flora Zambesiaca 10(4): 1-190. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.


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