Trichophorum

Summary

Trichophorum is a genus of flowering plants in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.[1] Plants in this genus are known as deergrasses in Britain[3] but are sometimes known as bulrushes in North America.[4]

Trichophorum
Trichophorum cespitosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Trichophorum
Pers.
Type species
Trichophorum alpinum
Synonyms[2]
  • Cypringlea M.T.Strong
  • Eriophorella Holub
  • Kreczetoviczia Tzvelev
  • Leucocoma Rydb.
  • Neoscirpus Y.N.Lee & Y.C.Oh
  • Oreobolopsis T.Koyama & Guagl.

Species edit

Species accepted by Plants of the World Online as of February 2024:[2]

  • Trichophorum alpinum (L.) Pers.
  • Trichophorum analecta (Beetle) Lév.-Bourret & J.R.Starr
  • Trichophorum cespitosum (L.) Hartm.
  • Trichophorum clementis (M.E.Jones) S.G.Sm.
  • Trichophorum clintonii (A.Gray) S.G.Sm.
  • Trichophorum coahuilense (Svenson) Lév.-Bourret & J.R.Starr
  • Trichophorum dioicum (Y.N.Lee & Y.C.Oh) J.Jung & H.K.Choi
  • Trichophorum distigmaticum (Kük.) T.V.Egorova
  • Trichophorum dolichocarpum Zakirov
  • Trichophorum evadens (C.D.Adams) Lév.-Bourret & J.R.Starr
  • Trichophorum filipes (C.B.Clarke) Lév.-Bourret & J.R.Starr
  • Trichophorum inversum (Dhooge & Goetgh.) Lév.-Bourret & J.R.Starr
  • Trichophorum mattfeldianum (Kük.) S.Yun Liang
  • Trichophorum planifolium (Spreng.) Palla
  • Trichophorum pumilum (Vahl) Schinz & Thell.
  • Trichophorum rigidum (Steud.) Goetgh., Muasya & D.A.Simpson
  • Trichophorum scabriculme (Beetle) J.R.Starr, Lév.-Bourret & B.A.Ford
  • Trichophorum schansiense Hand.-Mazz.
  • Trichophorum subcapitatum (Thwaites) D.A.Simpson
  • Trichophorum tepaliferum (T.Koyama & Guagl.) Lév.-Bourret & J.R.Starr
  • Trichophorum uniflorum (Trautv.) Karav.

References edit

  1. ^ a b M. Salmenkallio & I. Kukkonen (1989). "Proposal to conserve 466a Trichophorum (Cyperaceae) with a conserved type". Taxon. 38 (2): 313–316. doi:10.2307/1220871. JSTOR 1220871.
  2. ^ a b "Trichophorum Pers". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. ^ Stace, C. A. (2010). New Flora of the British Isles (Third ed.). Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. p. 943. ISBN 9780521707725.
  4. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Trichophorum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 14 December 2015.