Prosphytochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4] The only known species is Prosphytochloa prehensilis, native to Eastern Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal, Eswatini, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo.[1][5][6]
Prosphytochloa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Oryzoideae |
Tribe: | Oryzeae |
Subtribe: | Oryzinae |
Genus: | Prosphytochloa Schweick. |
Species: | P. prehensilis
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Binomial name | |
Prosphytochloa prehensilis (Nees) Schweick.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Schweickerdt, Herold Georg Wilhelm Johannes. 1961. Der Züchter. Zeitschrift für Theoretische und Angewandte Genetik 31(4): 193–195
- ^ Tropicos, Prosphytochloa Schweick.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
- ^ Sanbi Red List of South African Plants