Chaetium

Chaetium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Chaetium
Nees
Type species
Chaetium festucoides
Nees
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Panicum sect. Chaetium (Nees) Döll
  • Berchtoldia J.Presl

Chaetium is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.[3][4][5]

Species[2][6]
  1. Chaetium bromoides (J.Presl) Benth. - Mexico, Central America
  2. Chaetium cubanum (C.Wright) Hitchc. - Cuba
  3. Chaetium festucoides Nees - Colombia (Bolívar), Venezuela (Guárico, Monagas), Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte, Ceará, Paraíba, Piauí, Maranhão, Pernambuco)


See also

References

  1. ↑ Tropicos, Chaetium Nees
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ↑ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel 1829. Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1): 269–271 in Latin
  4. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ↑ Morrone, O., F. O. Zuloaga, M. O. Arriaga, R. Pozner & S. S. Aliscioni. 1998. Revisión sistemática y análisis cladístico del género Chaetium (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 85(3): 404–424 in Spanish with English abstract; includes line drawings, maps, cladistic diagrams, and photos of microscopic features
  6. ↑ The Plant List search for Chaetium
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