Diheteropogon

Genus of grasses

Diheteropogon
Diheteropogon amplectens
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: Andropogoninae
Genus: Diheteropogon
(Hack.) Stapf
Type species
Andropogon grandiflorus[1][2]
(syn of D. filifolius)[3]
Hack.
Synonyms[4]
  • Andropogon sect. Diheteropogon Hack.

Diheteropogon is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[5][6][7][4]

Species[3][8]
  • Diheteropogon amplectens (Nees) Clayton - from Mauritania to Tanzania + KwaZulu-Natal; also Madagascar
  • Diheteropogon filifolius (Nees) Clayton - from Nigeria to Tanzania + KwaZulu-Natal
  • Diheteropogon hagerupii Hitchc. - from Mauritania to Chad + Cameroon
  • Diheteropogon microterus Clayton - Zambia

References

  1. ^ Tropicos, Andropogon sect. Diheteropogon Hack.
  2. ^ International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants see § 7.3
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ a b Tropicos, Diheteropogon (Hack.) Stapf
  5. ^ Stapf, Otto. 1922. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 31: text accompanying plate 3093, pages 1-3 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
  6. ^ Stapf, Otto. 1922. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 31: plate 3093 full-page line drawing of Diheteropogon filifolius
  7. ^ Hackel, Eduard. 1889. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 6: 647-649 in Latin
  8. ^ The Plant List search for Diheteropogon

External links

  • Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Taxon identifiers
Diheteropogon
Andropogon sect. Diheteropogon


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