Thuarea

Thuarea
Thuarea involuta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Thuarea
Pers.
Type species
Thuarea sarmentosa
(syn of T. involuta)[1][2]
Pers.
Synonyms[1][3]

Thuarea is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Asia, Africa, Australia, and various islands of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[2][4][5][6][7]

Species[1][8]
  1. Thuarea involuta (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Sm. - Madagascar, China, Japan (incl Bonin, Volcano, Ryukyu Is), Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indian Islands (Andaman, Nicobar, Laccadive), Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Papuasia, Queensland, Northern Territory, Melanesia, Micronesia, Hawaii.
  2. Thuarea perrieri A.Camus - Madagascar

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. 1 2 Persoon, Christiaan Hendrik. 1805. Synopsis Plantarum 1: 110 in Latin
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Thouarsia Kuntze
  4. ↑ Tropicos, Thuarea Pers.
  5. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. ↑ Atlas of Living Australia, Thuarea Pers., Kuroiwa Grass
  7. ↑ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 525 蒭雷草属 chu lei cao shu Thuarea Persoon, Syn. Pl. 1: 110. 1805.
  8. ↑ The Plant List search for Thuarea
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