Hackelochloa

Summary

Hackelochloa is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.[2][3]

Hackelochloa
Hackelochloa sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Rottboelliinae
Genus: Hackelochloa
Kuntze
Type species
Hackelochloa granularis
Synonyms[1]
  • Rytilix Raf. ex Hitchc.

The genus was named after Eduard Hackel, an Austrian botanist, by Otto Kuntze, in 1891.[4]

Species edit

[1][5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  3. ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 646 球穗草属 qiu sui cao shu Hackelochloa Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 776. 1891.
  4. ^ Kuntze, Carl Ernst Otto 1891. Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 776 in German
  5. ^ The Plant List search for Hackelochloa

External links edit

  • line drawing of Hackelochloa porifera from Flora of China Illustrations vol. 22, fig. 901, 4-5