Streptochaeta

Streptochaeta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Anomochlooideae
Tribe: Streptochaeteae
Genus: Streptochaeta
Schrad. ex Nees
Type species
Streptochaeta spicata
Schrad. ex Nees
Synonyms[1]

Lepideilema Trin.

Streptochaeta is a genus of Latin American and Caribbean plants in the grass family, the only genus in the tribe Streptochaeteae.[2][3][4]

Species[1]
  1. †Streptochaeta angustifolia Soderstr. - Espírito Santo (not seen in wild since 1972)
  2. Streptochaeta sodiroana Hack. - Chiapas, Tabasco, Central America (all countries except El Salvador), Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru
  3. Streptochaeta spicata Schrad. ex Nees in C.F.P.von Martius - widespread from Veracruz to Trinidad + Paraguay

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1829. Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1): 536-538 in Latin
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Streptochaeta Schrad. ex Nees
  4. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora

External links

Clayton, W.D.; Vorontsova, M.S.; Harman, K.T.; Williamson, H. "Streptochaeta". GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2015-12-20. 

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