Eccoptocarpha

Eccoptocarpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Eccoptocarpha
Launert
Species: E. obconibiventris
Binomial name
Eccoptocarpha obconiciventris
Launert

Eccoptocarpha is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[1][2] The only known species is Eccoptocarpha obconiciventris, native to Tanzania and Zambia.[3][4][5]

References

  1. Launert, Georg Oskar Edmund. 1965. Eccoptocarpha, a new genus from Zambia (Gramineae, Panicoideae, Paniceae, Panicinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 46(2): 123–128
  2. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  5. Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.


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