Koordersiochloa

Koordersiochloa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Koordersiochloa
Merr.
Type species
Koordersiochloa javanica
(syn of K. longiarista)[1]
Merr.
Synonyms[1]

Koordersiochloa is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, native to Africa, tropical Asia, and various islands in the Indian Ocean.[2][3]

Species[1]
  1. Koordersiochloa longiarista (A.Rich.) Veldkamp - central + southern Africa (from Nigeria to KwaZulu-Natal), Réunion, Java, Philippines, Lesser Sunda Islands
  2. Koordersiochloa sanjappae (Kabeer & V.J.Nair) Veldkamp - State of Tamil Nadu in southern India

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Merrill, Elmer Drew. 1917. Philippine Journal of Science. Section C, Botany 12: 67
  3. ↑ Veldkamp, J. F. 2012. Koordersiochloa Merr. (Gramineae), the correct name for Streblochaete Hochst. ex Pilg. Reinwardtia 13(3): 299–304
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