Poecilostachys

Poecilostachys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Poecilostachys
Hack.
Type species
Poecilostachys hildebrandtii
Hack.
Synonyms[1]

Chloachne Stapf

Poecilostachys is a genus of African plants in the grass family, several of the species found only in Madagascar.[2][3][4][5]

Species[1][6]
  1. Poecilostachys ambositrensis A.Camus
  2. Poecilostachys bakeri (Schinz) C.E.Hubb.
  3. Poecilostachys baronis Stapf
  4. Poecilostachys confertiflora A.Camus
  5. Poecilostachys geminata (Baker) Hack.
  6. Poecilostachys hildebrandtii Hack.
  7. Poecilostachys humbertii A.Camus
  8. Poecilostachys mainborondroensis A.Camus
  9. Poecilostachys manongarivensis A.Camus
  10. Poecilostachys marojejyensis A.Camus
  11. Poecilostachys mollis Stapf
  12. Poecilostachys muscicola A.Camus
  13. Poecilostachys oplismenoides (Hack.) Clayton
  14. Poecilostachys tsaratananensis A.Camus
  15. Poecilostachys viguieri A.Camus
formerly included[1]

see Oplismenus

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Hackel, Eduard. 1884. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe, Abteilung 1 89: 131
  3. Humbert, H. 1955. Une merveille de la nature à Madagascar. Première exploration botanique du Massif du Marojejy et de ses satellites. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série B, Biologie Végétale 6: 1–272.
  4. Zon, A. P. M. v. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 92–1(2): 1–557.
  5. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. The Plant List search for Poecilostachys
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