Heteranthoecia is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4] The only known species is Heteranthoecia guineensis, which is widespread across much of tropical Africa from Senegal to Tanzania and Angola.[1][5]
Heteranthoecia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Micrairoideae |
Tribe: | Isachneae |
Genus: | Heteranthoecia Stapf |
Species: | H. guineensis
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Binomial name | |
Heteranthoecia guineensis (Franch.) Robyns
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Stapf, Otto. 1911. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 30: t. 2927 line drawing of Heteranthoecia guineensis; following 3 pages have description in Latin plus commentary in English
- ^ Tropicos, Heteranthoecia Stapf
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ The Plant List search for Heteranthoecia