Vaseyochloa is a genus of plants in the grass family.[1][4] The only known species is Vaseyochloa multinervosa, or Texasgrass,[5] native to southern and south-central Texas.[3][6][7]

Vaseyochloa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Subtribe: Gouiniinae
Genus: Vaseyochloa
Hitchc.
Species:
V. multinervosa
Binomial name
Vaseyochloa multinervosa
(Vasey) Hitchc.
Synonyms[3]
  • Melica multinervosa Vasey (type species)[1][2]
  • Distichlis multinervosa (Vasey) Piper
  • Triodia multinervosa (Vasey) Hitchc.

References

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  1. ^ a b Hitchcock, Albert Spear. 1933. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 23(10): 452
  2. ^ International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants see §7.3
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ^ NRCS. "Vaseychloa multinervosa". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  6. ^ Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map
  7. ^ Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas